Relevancy Matters: Access to Grade Level Curriculum

Parents of individuals with WS must help educators understand that it is important to completely equip your children to live in their world. Educators need to expose children to as much knowledge and as many experiences as possible NO MATTER their IQ score. They must give them knowledge that goes beyond their instructional level. Parents, YOU must insist that your children are challenged to think, problem solve, guess, draw conclusions, correlations and analyze situations.

WS Educational Profile Fact Sheet

Students with Williams syndrome have a unique educational profile, with widely disparate strengths and weaknesses. However, the effective utilization of their personal strengths and their innate ability to access technology can go a long way to help improve success in more challenging areas and allow access to age-appropriate curriculums with their same-age peers. This fact sheet provides further insight into students with Williams syndrome.

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