School K-12

A university grad with arthritis gives tips for making the most out of college.

Certain safety protocols may be more important for reopening schools during the coronavirus than others. Learn what they are to help decide what’s right for your child.

Learn how to weigh the risks of sending your child back to school with these tips from a pediatric infectious disease expert.

A pediatric infectious disease expert weighs in on the safety of childhood sports and other extracurricular activities during the coronavirus outbreak.

Private and independent schools may operate under different rules with regards to 504 and IEP plans for children with disabilities, including juvenile arthritis (JA).

Learn answers to common questions about 504 plans for your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) and get tips on avoiding common mistakes.

Learn about three laws, including IDEA, Section 504 and ADA, that support the educational rights of your child with juvenile arthritis in school.

Learn common terms and acronyms associated with educational rights and juvenile arthritis (JA).

Get in-depth information about educational rights for your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) and how to set up a 504 plan or IEP.

Learn how to develop a 504 plan to help your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) thrive in school and participate in activities.

Learn how to identify juvenile arthritis (JA) symptoms that may cause problems at school and find out solutions to minimize their impact.

Learn about juvenile arthritis (JA) accommodations to put in your child’s 504 plan.

Get advice from school experts on which accommodations your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) should have in high school and college educational rights plans.

Get tips to help your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) make a smooth transition into a new school, new class or returning from an extended absence.

Identify challenges your child with arthritis may face in school and what you can do to help.

Learn valuable tips from social workers to help set up a 504 plan for your child with juvenile arthritis (JA).

Setting up an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) requires several important steps. Learn how to start the process for your child with juvenile arthritis (JA).

Get tips and advice from students and parents on telling others about juvenile arthritis (JA) and self-advocacy.

Get tips from parents, students, medical professionals and school counselors about effective communication and setting up a 504 plan for your child with juvenile arthritis (JA).

Learn how to make arrangements for hospital or homebound instruction for your child with arthritis.

Help your child with JA transition to a new school.

These tips can help your child get the necessary accommodations to succeed in school.

If your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) has trouble getting IEP or 504 plan accommodations, learn what to do and how to handle a dispute.

Learn how to solve common 504 plan challenges so your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) gets the accommodations he or she needs to succeed.

Educate teachers and school personnel about juvenile arthritis (JA) with brochures available for immediate download.

These letter templates cover 10 situations and stages related to educational rights plans.

Use these templates to request updates and address non-compliance regarding your child’s 504 plan for juvenile arthritis (JA).

Get a template to help your child’s doctor explain juvenile arthritis (JA) for the educational rights evaluation process.

Get a sample letter to help your child's health-care professionals make requests for school accommodations for juvenile arthritis (JA).

Learn how to request a planning meeting with school administrators for your child’s educational rights plan for juvenile arthritis (JA).

Get a template to help your child communicate with teachers and nurses about educational rights plans for juvenile arthritis (JA).

Learn how to tell your child’s teachers about juvenile arthritis (JA) and how it may affect school performance with this form.

Get a form to be completed by your child’s doctor so he or she can take juvenile arthritis (JA) medications.

Learn how to let teachers and school officials know what types of PE activities your child with juvenile arthritis (JA) can do.