Are You Game?
Published: Wed, 04/10/19
You may know what’s written in your child’s IEP and then again you may be surprised. Sometimes that surprise comes from finding out what’s missing in…
Collaborative Special Education Advocacy
Tips and strategies to get the education your child with disabilities deserves.
Coming Attractions
Published: Tue, 03/26/19
On Thursday, I'll be flying back from my brother's funeral and won't be able to do a live Facebook show this week. I hope you can spend some e tra…
Will Cameras in Classrooms Ensure Student Safety?
Published: Tue, 03/19/19
Will cameras in special education classrooms ensure child safety? Many parents believe videotaping will help reduce the abuse of children at school.
Got Complaints? What You Can Do
Published: Tue, 03/12/19
Systemic Complaint: The Good, Bad, and The Ugly! Have you wondered about filing state complaints and specifically systemic complaints? What might be…
We Need To Be Done With Punishment At School
Published: Tue, 02/26/19
When Will The Punishment of Students Stop? We need to be done with punishment at school. Instead of asking the traditional questions: What happened?…
Do You Hear No From The School Without a Why?
Published: Tue, 02/12/19
Is it Easy For The School to Say No, but Never Why? Have you been asking for something your child needs and you either get a straight No, or you don’t…
How to Get Your Voice in The Decision Making Process
Published: Tue, 02/05/19
How often do you think policymakers make decisions without input from the people affected? If you said every day, you’re probably right. You can…
How to Move Beyond The Status Quo
Published: Tue, 01/29/19
Is the status quo good enough for your child? Do the current laws give our children what they need? Would you love to know what our disability…
Have You Been Butting Heads at School Meetings?
Published: Tue, 01/22/19
Have you been butting heads at school meetings? Sarah Davis, disability rights activist, our guest shares with us, The Failings/Difficulties With…
How to Change up Report Cards
Published: Tue, 01/15/19
Did you know there's nothing in IDEA about grading students with disabilities? Do you know which laws do pertain to grading children with…