Course Description
This course is designed to enhance the skills of parents caring for children with special needs including (but not limited to) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); learning disabilities; emotional disorders (anxiety and depression); and physiological childhood illnesses and disabilities. Other topics include typical and atypical child development, parenting foster and adoptive children, children in the care of relatives, navigating IEPs, IFSPs, and 504s, and finding resources within the social service system.
Units: 0
Non-Credit Not transferable
Course Details
- Grade Options: Satisfactory Progress
- In-Class Lecture Hours: 16 – 18
- In-Class Lab Hours: 0
- Retake Policy:
This is a noncredit course. Students can re-enroll as many times as necessary to achieve satisfactory progress.
Requisites and Advisories
- Prerequisites: None
- Co-Requisites: None
- Advisory: None
Transfer Details
- CSU/UC:
Not transferable