It's Heartbreaking And Infuriating
Published: Wed, 05/03/23
Why are schools still segregated? It's both heartbreaking and infuriating that our education system often views many students as "less than",…
Collaborative Special Education Advocacy
Tips and strategies to get the education your child with disabilities deserves.
Dodge the Dreaded Six
Published: Thu, 04/27/23
As the school year comes to an end, parents face challenges in ensuring a smooth transition into the ne t academic year. Common end-of-year mistakes…
End Of The School Year: Mistakes to Avoid
Published: Tue, 04/25/23
As the school year begins to wind down, parents, students and teachers are often overwhelmed with a daunting list of to-dos to help finish the year on…
START Asking These Questions at IEP Meetings
Published: Thu, 04/13/23
Did you know there are unasked questions at IEP meetings that could make a real difference for your child's education? Yes, you ALREADY know about…
The Missing Questions You Should Be Asking (But Probably Aren't)
Published: Tue, 04/11/23
Would you like to know what questions are not being asked at IEP meetings that need to be? This Thursday, we’ll be revealing the questions that many…
The District's ESY Program Is Not All There Is
Published: Tue, 04/04/23
When the district tells you what they offer for ESY don't believe that is the only option. How many years have you heard at spring IEP meetings,“ESY…
Parents: Don't Settle for Inadequate Progress Reports
Published: Wed, 03/29/23
Okay, now I don't know what's going on. My guess is in the past couple of weeks you received your child's IEP "Progress" Report. Did you rush to open…
Progress Reports: Myth-Busting & Truth Talking
Published: Tue, 03/21/23
If you're not getting meaningful IEP Progress Reports, help is here! 1. Have you ever received an IEP Progress Report for your child and felt like it…
Don't Be Stuck Fighting With The School
Published: Wed, 03/15/23
How are you doing? There are ways to have more positive IEP meetings. Were you with us last week? I hope you didn't miss our show! We learned some…
The Neuroscience of Creating Change
Published: Thu, 03/09/23
How Not To Fight, Flight, Freeze, or Fawn at IEP Meetings As we become increasingly aware of the power of brain science in regard to understanding…