If you believe your child could benefit from occupational therapy, you should contact your child’s school or school district to request an Individual Education Plan …
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If your child has been struggling in school, and you think that your child may have an auditory processing disorder, you may wonder what your …
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Navigating and advocating for your child’s special education services and accommodations can be stressful, overwhelming, and exhausting. If you are considering hiring an advocate or …
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires your child’s school to provide the services, supports, and accommodations listed in their Individualized Education Plan (IEP). …
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Schools should include children with disabilities in their specialized safety emergency plans. If our children aren’t included, they won’t be prepared for an actual emergency. …
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The IEP process can be confusing and overwhelming. It’s important to remember that you have rights as a parent or guardian, including the right to …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
