Discover how building a strong home-school relationship, much like a marriage, requires commitment, communication, and teamwork to support your child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and educational success. Learn practical tips...
Is your child struggling in school? Do you know there is a problem, and if so, what do you do – especially if nothing has been done? Do you know...
Parents and schools have tools to help students learn and succeed. Progress monitoring is one of those tools. Even if a child has a disability, they can still learn and...
Complaint Parents who have children with special needs have options when they disagree or are in dispute with a decision of a local school district regarding the services their child...
Feeling stuck is one of the most miserable feelings in the world. Stuck in a bad school, stuck in a toxic relationship or friendship, stuck at work, or stuck dealing...
Public School Hierarchy We created the chart above to help parents and caregivers understand the leadership roles in the public school hierarchy. It is essential to know who to engage...
Take your first steps with Early Steps The welcoming of a new child can bring parents a plethora of emotions. Who will they look like? How can we best care...
We suggest that once parents have requested evaluations and draft IEPs before scheduled school meetings, they read through the documents and then highlight in various colors any questions they have...
Request Eval Reports and Draft IEPs As you are getting ready for your upcoming eligibility or IEP meeting, have you requested a copy of the evaluation reports or a draft...
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