The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has been gutted in recent federal cuts. Learn what this ...
What does “autism eloped” mean? Here’s what causes elopement in autistic kids, how it differs from wandering, and how to get support that actually helps.
Ok, so social media has been in a tizzy for the past week over this. Here’s what we know so far, as far as the possible OSEP shutdown and the Special Education Layoffs. This is longer than I had ...
I get it. It’s intimidating. You’re already mentally juggling IEP goals, forgotten field trip forms, a behavior chart taped to the fridge, and that email from school you’ve been avoiding since 9am.
Unfortunately, we’re not talking about the kind of elopement that involves a beach, a wedding, and zero in-laws. This is the kind where your child bolts out of a classroom, school building, or ...
You’ve been told you have rights in the IEP process—but do you know what they are or how to use them? Learn where they come ...
When your child struggles with ADHD, dyslexia, dysgraphia, or executive functioning, the simple act of taking notes in class can become overwhelming. However, note-taking is an essential academic ...
As an advocate, I’m always on the lookout for innovative ways to help my clients. That includes being collaborative with IEP teams and bringing ideas to the table. That’s why I’m excited to share with ...
One of the greatest IDEA misunderstandings among parents is the concept of Unilateral Placements. There is a lot of misinformation about them, how to do a unilateral placement and so on. A lot of this ...
We worry about our non-disabled children growing up and becoming independent. But when you have a child with disabilities, that worry increases. The statistics don’t lie: Over 80% of disabled adults ...