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A GSD1b Book for School Classrooms

In 2024, Sophie’s Hope Foundation co-founder Margot LaFreniere wrote a children’s book to help patients, caregivers and teachers educate students on GSD1b. Purchase the book and share with your classrooms HERE:

GSD1B 504 Tips

Disease-specific accommodations to consider when working with your school team

School Resource Links:

Medical Needs at School from the Medical Home Portal:

IFSPs, IEPs, and 504 Overview from the New England Regional Genetics Network:

IEP vs. 504—What’s the difference? By Special Mom Advocate:

Guide to 504 Accommodations from the Pennsylvania State Education Association (along includes detailed information about what the process entails and how a 504 can be written, as well as accommodation considerations by disability:

Sample Template of a 504 plan by ProKids:

Customizable school information/instruction sheets for individual use.

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