Advocating with and for your child: A workbook for parents and carers - Auslan - Department of Education, Australian Government

This workbook is for parents and caregivers of primary students. It will help you and your child to plan and set up reasonable adjustments.

An Auslan interpretation of the introduction of the 'Advocating with and for your child: Primary school' resource.

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An Auslan interpretation of Part 1 - Setting a goal, from the 'Advocating with and for your child: Primary school' resource.

Part 1 - Setting a goal

Chapter	Timestamp
Setting a goal	0:07
Ask yourself	1:21
Ask your child	1:51
Support your child to answer	3:20
Come up with a shared goal (or goals)	3:51
Record the goal (or goals)	4:17

An Auslan interpretation of Part 2 - Having the conversation, from the 'Advocating with and for your child: Primary school' resource.

Part 2 - Having the conversation

Chapter	Timestamp
Having the conversation	0:06
Conversation tips	2:29
Ways to have a conversation	8:37
About consultation	14:01
Involving your child	17:36
About reasonable adjustments	20:50

An Auslan interpretation of Part 3 - Identifying barriers to participation, from the 'Advocating with and for your child: Primary school' resource.

Part 3 - Identifying barriers to participation

Chapter	Timestamp
What is a barrier to participation?	0:10
Step 1. Reflect on school life	2:36
Step 2. Identify barriers	7:04
Organise your information	13:51

An Auslan interpretation of Part 4 - Suggesting reasonable adjustments, from the 'Advocating with and for your child: Primary school' resource.

Part 4 - Suggesting reasonable adjustments

Chapter	Timestamp
What is a reasonable adjustment?	0:55
Seeking out information	2:48
Working with your child	10:24
Putting it together	12:22
Next steps	13:46

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