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Parent Services

FDLRS Heartland Parent Services provides
information, training, and support to districts and
families, in order to promote effective parent participation
in the education of children who are exceptional and/or have
special needs.
Parent services include assistance in the development
of family friendly programs, training and support for
services for children with disabilities, and the support of
partnerships between schools and parents to support student
achievement.
The goals of Parent Services are:
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Providing families
with information and guidance on how to access
educational and community services
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Emphasizing
partnerships between schools and community support
services
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Strengthening
home-school relationship by facilitating positive
pro-active communication between families and
educators
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Increasing
awareness of family issues and concerns in school
and communities
FDLRS Heartland Parent Service Specialists are:
DeSoto
and Highlands Counties -
Rebecca Cox
(863)
531-0444 x232
E-mail
Glades and Hendry Counties -
Shirley Sprouse
(863)
674-4565 x220
E-mail
For more information on Parent Services in your
particular school area you can contact each district's
Parent Liaison:
DeSoto County - Davida
Goldman (863) 494-4222 x142
E-mail
Glades County - Janice Foster (863) 946-2083
E-mail
Hendry County - Rhonda
McLymont (863)
983-1507
E-mail
Highlands County -
Saundra Bass (863)
471-5740
E-mail
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