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Kern County Consortium SELPA

Working together for the success of all students!

Contact us!
Greg Rhoten, SELPA Director
Telephone: 661.636.4801
Fax: 661.636.4810
1300 17th Street
City Centre
Bakersfield, CA
93301-4533

Contact us!
Jennifer Acuna, SELPA Coordinator
Telephone: 661.636.4884
Fax: 661.636.4810
1300 17th Street
City Centre
Bakersfield, CA
93301-4533

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Kern County SELPA
Special Education Local Plan Area

Your Middle Schooler

KCSOS SERVICES

• Search and Serve
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Designated Instructional Services (DIS)
  
• KCSOS School Age Programs: 5 - 21 Years of Age
• Programs for Children with Autism
  
• Regional Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs
• Training/Education Opportunities for Parents
  

FAMILY RESOURCES

• Parent's Rights
• Being your Child's Advocate
• The Special Education Process & Your Child
• Parenting a Child with Special Needs
• Family Financial Resources
• Child Care for Children with Special Needs
• Safety Tips for Children with Special Needs
• Car Seat Safety for Children with Special Needs
• Dental Care for Children with Special Needs
• Siblings of Children with Special Needs
• Sports for Children with Special Needs
• Parents Are Teachers Too!

SCHOOL RESOURCES

• Individualized Educational Plans (IEP)
• Standardized Testing
• Bullying and Teasing
• Homework Help
• Homeschooling Children with Special Needs
• Inclusive Education
• Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Dispute Resolution Process

ARTICLES OF INTEREST

• Managing the Middle School Years: A Time of Transitions
• A Student's Guide to the IEP
• Ten Ways to Take Charge of Your Child's IEP Meeting or Family Support Plan (Janet Holmes - From the book, Learning Disabilities 101 by Mary Cathryn Haller)
  
• What information can you bring to the IEP Team meeting? (San Mateo SELPA)
• What If Parents Don't Agree With the IEP? (US Department of Education)
• Communication Strategies (Includes 11 sample letters & tips on conflict resolution)
• Keeping Home Files and Records

LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

• Kern County Department of Mental Health
• H.E.A.R.T.S Connection
• Kern Regional Center
• California Children Services
  More Kern County services and agencies...