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PDSES Resources

Learn about Parent-Directed Special Education Services, apply for the program, use awarded funds, connect with approved providers, and access support resources for families.

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SPEDTex Webinars

Explore statewide and collaborative webinars on a variety of topics.

Behavior/Discipline

Behavior Needs and PBIS

Guides parents in planning school meetings on behavior needs, offering PBIS strategies, communication tips, and ways to understand behavior causes.

Behavior/Discipline

How to Help Your Child Transition Smoothly Between Places and Activities

Learn strategies like visual schedules and transition warnings to support children through daily routines and smooth transitions.

Behavior/Discipline

Connection Between Behavior, Defensiveness, & Trauma Response

Learn more about how trauma can influence behavior and defensiveness, and how understanding this connection can improve support for children.

Behavior/Discipline

Nature vs. Nurture: Our Brain's Responses to Conflict

CADRE webinar examines how genetics and environment shape conflict responses, guiding parents to model effective behaviors for children.

Behavior/Discipline

Overview of School Discipline in Texas

Texas schools use a behavior code and law to guide discipline. Parents have rights, and students with disabilities get added protections.

Behavior/Discipline

Straight Talk: Our Biggest Fear: Bullying

In this video, parent Bianca Salinas shares her fear of bullying and highlights the importance of inclusion for students with cognitive disabilities.

Behavior/Discipline

Social Skills

Parents offer tips and real-life examples to help children with disabilities develop social skills and build meaningful peer relationships.

Behavior/Discipline

Aligning and Integrating Family Engagement in Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS): Concepts and Strategies for Families and Schools in Key Contexts

Reviews reasons for and ways to significantly enhance family engagement in schools.

Behavior/Discipline

Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning

CSEFEL promotes social-emotional development in young children with evidence-based practices & resources.

Behavior/Discipline

Encourage Your Child's Positive Behavior and School Success

Support your child’s learning and behavior at home with PBIS strategies that strengthen school success through family-school collaboration.

Behavior/Discipline

How to Help Your Child Recognize & Understand Frustration

Supports parents and educators with simple, child-focused strategies to guide young children in managing frustration and anger.

Behavior/Discipline

How to Talk to Your Teenager About Their Mental Health

Tips for parents to support teens facing emotional challenges, with strategies to build trust, resilience, and open communication.

Behavior/Discipline

Importance of Independence & Communication in Relation to Victimization & Bullying

Covers how independence and communication skills help prevent bullying and align with all TX CAN Social Communication rubric components.

Behavior/Discipline

National Center on Intensive Intervention

NCII offers resources on Data-Based Individualization to support intensive interventions for students with significant learning and behavioral needs.

Behavior/Discipline

Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports for Families

Highlights the role of family engagement in student success through collaboration, communication, and tiered support within the PBIS framework.

Behavior/Discipline

Questions for Families to Consider When Concerned about Their Child’s Behavior

Helps families of children with IEPs ask schools the right questions about behavior concerns, with resources based on level of concern.

Behavior/Discipline

Returning To School: Considerations for Students With The Most Intensive Behavioral Needs

Outlines a framework and strategies to support students with intensive behavior needs during school transitions and daily implementation.

Behavior/Discipline

Tantrums, Tears, and Tempers: Behavior is Communication

Tips and questions to help parents understand and reduce challenging behaviors in children through proactive strategies and support.

Behavior/Discipline

What Are Public Schools Required to Do When Students with Disabilities Are Bullied?

Guidance on how schools must address bullying of students with disabilities to ensure continued access to a free appropriate public education (FAPE).

Behavior/Discipline

Behavior as a Form of Communication

Learning how shifting perspectives on challenging behavior can support positive behavior change.

Behavior/Discipline

Behavior-Specific Praise: Elementary School Example and Non-Example

This short video provides a scenario for behavior-specific praise in elementary school in two ways.

Behavior/Discipline

Behavior-Specific Praise: High School Example and Non-Example

This short video provides a scenario for behavior-specific praise in High School in two ways.

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