Blog tagged as Sensory

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

Is your child's IEP working? Use this quick checklist to review accommodations, goals, and services. Empower yourself before the next review meeting and ensure your child gets the support they need!

As a former teacher, I can't tell you how frustrating it is to suspect a child has a learning disability just to have the school refuse to test them. Fixing this issue has become a passion for me. But the question remains for many parents, "when should I ask for my child to be evaluated?"

This is a practical guide for parents seeking summer special education evaluations. It explains how state timelines vary, with some districts pausing until fall.

The next task you must tackle is the monstrous report you just got back filled with charts and numbers. I know it can seem daunting, but I'm here to help you figure it out. And if you hyperventilate looking at the paperwork, pop me an email. I thrive on charts, graphs, and numbers.