Resources

Independent Educational Evaluations (IEE)

This webpage is designed to support families seeking information about the Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) process. Here, parents and guardians can learn about their rights under special education law, understand when and how to request an IEE, and access resources to help navigate the process. You can also review the San Mateo County SELPA’s IEE Policy and find answers to frequently asked questions.

AbilityPath

AbilityPath is a nonprofit that supports families of children with special needs by providing early intervention, therapy services, and educational resources. They also offer guidance, advocacy, and community-building to help parents navigate challenges and empower their children's development.

Parents Helping Parents (PHP)

Parents Helping Parents provides parent support for children and adults with disabilities in San Jose, CA, and beyond. Get relevant, up-to-date information and assistance for you and your family member of any age with any disability.

PHP Video: Get an Early Start! Video Series