Apparently fighting demons isn’t enough. Now we have to do it with great hair, coordinated outfits and a soundtrack. If someone in your house is currently obsessed with the whole ...

I like All About Me activities, but I think we tend to box them into the first three days of school. New class. New teacher. Here’s a worksheet. Tell me your favorite color and what you did this ...

This question has been coming up more often again, especially in parent forums and advocacy groups. During the COVID-19 pandemic, when in-person schooling wasn’t possible, many schools turned to ...

IEP guidance and resources, and advocacy-informed tools to support stronger IEPs and better outcomes for students. Created from years of real-world experience in IEP and 504 meetings.

Fall is one of the easiest times of year to put together a sensory bin. There are leaves, apples, pumpkins, acorns and all kinds of inexpensive fall-themed items practically everywhere. And by ...

IEP guidance and resources, and advocacy-informed tools to support stronger IEPs and better outcomes for students. Created from years of real-world experience in IEP and 504 meetings.

If you think your child might need an IEP, the very first step is requesting evaluations. And here’s the part schools don’t always emphasize: you don’t ask for an IEP, you ask for evaluations. That ...

Ok, so social media has been in a tizzy for the past week over this. Here’s what we know so far, as far as the possible OSEP shutdown and the Special Education Layoffs. This is longer than I had ...

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.

Back-to-school season is full of big feelings—excitement, nerves, and everything in between. Whether you’re a parent or teacher, these free printable coloring pages can be a fun and calming activity ...

Inside: Yes, an IEP is a legally binding document. Understand the framework and laws behind IEPs and what to do if you have a legal dispute. Is an IEP a legal document? The short answer is yes. Yes, ...

In Your IEP Playbook: A Parent’s Guide to Confident Advocacy, disability parent and special education advocate Lisa Lightner delivers a practical guide for parents and caregivers of children with ...