Tips and strategies to get the education your child with disabilities deserves.
Published: Fri, 05/01/26
Updated: Fri, 05/01/26
Yesterday, we looked at this question:What will adults actually do to support your child’s learning?Today, let’s step back. Where is this IEP leading…
Published: Thu, 04/30/26
Welcome.You belong here.Thank you for making a decision that says your child’s belonging matters, and that their IEP should be built to support it.
Published: Thu, 04/30/26
Updated: Thu, 04/30/26
“I see the minutes,” she said.“But what are they actually going to do?”Her daughter’s IEP was spread out across the kitchen island.She had read every…
Published: Wed, 04/29/26
Updated: Wed, 04/29/26
His name is Marcus. He's nine years old, in third grade, and he cannot wait for science on Fridays. Ask him anything about the ocean, and you may be…
Published: Tue, 04/28/26
Hi {!firstname_fi | there}Picture your child’s day at school tomorrow.Where do they start the day?Are they walking into the general education…
Published: Tue, 04/28/26
Updated: Tue, 04/28/26
She sat across from me after the IEP meeting, still holding the copy they handed her. "I don't even recognize my son in this," she said. She flipped…
Published: Mon, 04/27/26
Updated: Mon, 04/27/26
And your child's strengths are still sitting there, unused. If you looked at your child’s IEP right now, what would it say in the strengths section?…
Published: Thu, 04/23/26
Updated: Sat, 04/25/26
Your child came home quiet again.Not upset. Not crying. Just... quiet. The kind of quiet that tells you something happened at school and they don't…
Published: Tue, 04/21/26
Updated: Tue, 04/21/26
They didn't tell you about the others. When our son Dylan was three, we filed for due process.Not because I wanted a fight. Because I wanted my son in…
Published: Mon, 04/20/26
Updated: Mon, 04/20/26
It was late at night.The house was finally quiet. You were not sleeping. You had not been, not since that meeting. So you got up, went downstairs, and…