14 Ways to Help Your Child with Special Needs Succeed in a Religious School

10. Familiarize yourself with the other professionals in your school or house of worship. Make an effort to find out who it is in the congregation who can be a resource for you and your child. Learn their roles and how best to access their help if you need them. This can include the principal, cleaning and kitchen crew, front office personnel, clergy and lay leaders who may work with kids with disabilities in their professional jobs.

Next: Help your child learn how to cope.