โPre-IEP Worksheet for Parentsโ {Tip 27 of 31}

Be prepared for your next IEP meeting
Before you go to an IEP meeting, you may wish to consider getting some general information together in order to be better prepared for the meeting. Here is a simple guideline (you can download it here, and add to your IEP Notebook) to help you prepare for your next IEP meeting, as well as to help get your thoughts together. Make sure to share this information at the meeting or with your childโs special education teacher prior to the meeting.
Tip: If you submit this completed form as a basis for discussion, be sure to make a copy for your records.
My childโs strengths at home and at school are:
My child needs the most help with:
I want to make sure we talk aboutโฆ.
What are my childโs needs? This is where you can also let them know your dreams for your child in addition to their needs:(Short and Long term -Educational, Emotional, Physical, Social)
What supports are needed for my child to be successful at school?
What are my concerns, and most important goal(s) about my childโs education?
I have seen the following changes in my child since their last IEP meeting (Educational, Emotional, Physical, Social)?
Remember the Boy Scout motto: Be Prepared!
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