The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has been gutted in recent federal cuts. Learn what this ...

The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) has been dismantled in a wave of federal cuts. Here's what this means for IEP enforcement, parent rights, and how you can protect your child’s education ...

If you’ve ever been told your autistic child is “just doing it for attention” or that their elopement is a behavior problem… this one’s for you. Because what if it’s not attention-seeking? What if ...

Click Here to Share or Save. 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 ...

Click Here to Share or Save. An here’s the thing–if I could go back in time to K’s early years, and have one bit of knowledge then, that I didn’t–but I have now, it’s this: A lot of people will keep ...

Click Here to Share or Save. 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 ...

Advocating for your child shouldn’t feel like you’re drowning in a sea of confusing charts and numbers. Yet, for so many parents, the IEP progress monitoring reports they receive feel overwhelming.

Study skills don’t always come naturally, especially for students with ADHD, executive functioning struggles, or other learning challenges. The good news? Explicit teaching and practice can help these ...

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 ...

Click Here to Share or Save. 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 ...