Blog categorized as Advocacy

Self-advocacy is a crucial skill for all children, but it is especially important for our kiddos with special needs. Learning to express their needs, understand their rights, and communicate effectively will empower them to navigate both school and life with confidence

Supporting a child with special needs requires more than just love and patience—it requires navigating the often complex world of special education services.

As kids get older and enter middle school and high school the information in their IEP are no longer left to just one or two adults. They may have 6, 8 ,15 adults at school that SHOULD know the ins and outs of their IEP but probably do not. So here are a few tips to help with self advocacy.