Advocating Without Constant Battles
Published: Sat, 02/22/25
Updated: Sat, 02/22/25
It can happen. IEP meetings shouldn't feel like you're constantly fighting with the school. đź”· You come prepared (even though you haven't slept in a…
Tips and strategies to get the education your child with disabilities deserves.
Published: Sat, 02/22/25
Updated: Sat, 02/22/25
It can happen. IEP meetings shouldn't feel like you're constantly fighting with the school. đź”· You come prepared (even though you haven't slept in a…
Published: Thu, 02/20/25
Updated: Thu, 02/20/25
We're going live with Sue Swenson, a powerhouse advocate and former Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education in the U.S. Department of…
Published: Thu, 02/20/25
Updated: Thu, 02/20/25
The Clock is Ticking. What happens to your child when the Dept. of Ed. is dismantled? This is not just another policy debate—this is about your…
Published: Tue, 02/18/25
Updated: Tue, 02/18/25
Something big is happening this Thursday, February 20th, at 2 pm Mtn. Time, 4 pm ET, 3 pm CT, 1 pm PT over on The Art of Advocacy Facebook page.We’re…
Published: Tue, 02/11/25
Updated: Tue, 02/11/25
If you've ever been confused about E tended School Year (ESY)—what it is, who qualifies, and whether your child is truly getting what they need—you're…
Published: Thu, 02/06/25
Updated: Thu, 02/06/25
Before The Meeting Have you given up on the district providing ESY services you would even want for your child?Or maybe you have to remind the school…
Published: Wed, 02/05/25
Updated: Wed, 02/05/25
If you’ve ever walked out of an IEP meeting feeling shut down, ignored, or flat-out confused about ESY… it’s not your fault. Many schools have been…
Published: Wed, 01/29/25
Updated: Wed, 01/29/25
And You Need to See It! This morning, I was just casually scrolling through Facebook on my phone when I decided to switch over to my The Art of…
Published: Tue, 01/28/25
Updated: Tue, 01/28/25
You’ve been told to trust the professionals—that they know best.You’ve been assured that if you follow the process, everything will work out.But let…
Published: Fri, 01/24/25
Updated: Mon, 01/27/25
When you think about how you stay informed about your child’s progress at school, do you receive regular, meaningful communication from their…