Progress Monitoring: What You Need to Know to Help Your Child Succeed
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...
Advocating
Is Your Child’s Reading a Blur? Find out How Irlen Syndrome Can Bring Clarity!
WATCH NOW Melanie J. Trewyn, an educational consultant, answers this question for us and discusses Irlen Syndrome, a reading strategy that helps individuals with difficulty reading black letters on white...
Agency Spotlight: Parent to Parent USA
Have you Heard of Parent to Parent USA? Thousands of Families Helped: Learn About Parent to Parent USA’s Impact Discover how Parent to Parent USA supports parents of children...
Community Connections: Meet Our Cover Mom Bethany Riddlehoover
Meet Our Cover Mom Connecting, Learning, and Empowering Through Shared Experiences Q: Can you tell us about your family and your child? A: Hi, I’m Bethany, and I have a...
Steps to Protect Children: Empowering Communities Through Stewards of Children® Prevention Training
In the year 2000, there was no #MeToo movement, and little awareness of the widespread sexual abuse that occurred through schools, churches and youth organizations. Most parents were naive about...
Meet: Dr. Deanna Clauss / Sibling
Dr. Deanna Claus Our first resident is Dr. Deanna Claus, whose journey began when her youngest sister sustained a sever traumatic brain injury. Tell us about yourself My name is...
Filing a Due Process Complaint
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...
Achieving a Better Quality of Life through Person Centered Planning
Have you heard about Person-centered planning? During the times of deinstitutionalization in the 1970’s, a group of passionate advocates who supported people with disabilities started to consider quality of life....
Celebrating the 25th Annual Family Café
25 Years of Collaboration, Advocacy, Friendship, Empowerment Knowledge is everything when your loved one has special needs but accessing the tools and resources you need can be a journey to...
Meet: Dr. Andrew McCoy/Sibling
Dr. Andrew McCoy Finally, we feature Dr. Andrew McCoy, whose younger brother was born with spina bifida (lumbar myelomeningocele) and hydrocephalus. Tell us about yourself My name is Andrew McCoy,...
