Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Protect Your Child's Financial Future

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Special Needs Trusts: Protect Your Child's Financial Future by Attorney Stephen Elias is a self-help legal guide that includes detailed information about how to create a trust for a loved one with disabilities. Elias explains how special needs trusts work, the trustee's job and whether to hire a lawyer or not. This resource guide provides information on how to provide financially for a loved one without losing government support. This updated 3rd edition book also includes forms, example letters and resource guides on CD-ROM.

Interested in this book and live in Indiana? Contact us.

If not, check to see if your library has it in WorldCat.

Monday, July 6, 2009

Fulbright Scholarships

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Ever dream of studying abroad? The US Department of State encourages students and scholars of all abilities to apply for spots in their esteemed Fulbright programs. If you have completed your undergraduate education and are proficient in a foreign language, you can apply to study/teach in practically any country on the globe! The program consists of three sectors: Fulbright Students (for those with a bachelors only), Fulbright Scholars (for those with a PhD or equivalent professional degree), and Fulbright Teachers (for K-12 or post-secondary teachers with a full-time position in the US). Grants are available to teach English, conduct research, gain professional international experience, or pursue graduate degrees on any of the six habitable continents.

For more information on Fulbright Programs in general, visit the U.S. Department of State. For information on the Fulbright program specific to persons with disabilities, visit Mobility International for descriptions of eligibility, success stories, and other exchange program resources.

Thursday, July 2, 2009

The G Free Diet

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The G free diet: a gluten-free survival guide is written by famed Elisabeth Hasselbeck, cohost of The View. Hasselbeck shares how she learned to life with celiac disease with a personable, unembellished writing style. She walks readers through the challenges of deciphering hidden cues in food labels, eating out, caring for children with celiac disease or ASDs, and more.

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Not an Indiana resident? Find this book at your local library through WorldCat.

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Working as a Team

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The Paraprofessional's Guide to the Inclusive Classroom: Working as a Team by Mary Beth Doyle is an activity workbook that assists teachers and paraprofessionals to work together to create effective inclusive classrooms. This updated 3rd edition is fully revised and contains information on how to better understand the roles and responsibilities of the paraprofessional, the general educator, and the special educator to help build a more effective instructional team.

Interested in this book and live in Indiana? Contact us.

If not, check to see if your local library has it in WorldCat.