What is a Behavior Intervention Plan?
A behavior intervention plan or BIP is a formal written plan designed to help prevent behavior that gets in the way of your child’s learning …
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Do you Disagree with IEP? What can you do if you disagree with the IEP? What rights do you have if you disagree with an IEP?
What is a Functional Behavioral Assessment?
Functional behavioral assessments aren’t required for every IEP. However, they can help your child’s IEP team figure out what is causing your child’s challenging behavior …
What is Prior Written Notice?
Prior written notice (PWN) is required by the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) when changes are made to your child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP). It …
What Exactly is in an IEP?
Your child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is a roadmap for their special education. It’s important to understand the different sections of the IEP to help …
Will my Child’s IEP Transfer If we Move?
The short answer is it depends. The Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) requires all public schools to provide a free appropriate public education (FAPE) to …
Can my Child’s IEP be Denied if they have Good Grades?
Unfortunately, it’s quite common for schools to deny an IEP or 504 plan based solely on their academic performance. Not all children who need special …
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How Should you Prepare to go Back to School with an IEP?
Summer is almost over and school is right around the corner. Now is the perfect time to prepare yourself and your child for a new …
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What’s the Difference Between an IEP and a 504 Plan?
It’s very easy to confuse an Individual Education Plan (IEP) with a 504 Plan. Both IEPs and 504 plans provide accommodations for children with special …
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Can I Appeal if My Child is Denied an IEP?
If you have a child with special needs, getting an Individualized Education Program (IEP) is essential to ensure they get the education and support they …
Does your Child Need an IEP?
Is your child struggling with learning at school? Have you found yourself trying to get your child’s school to change the way that they teach …
