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Category: IEP and 504 Plans

The IEP or the Individualized Education Program provides eligible students with services and accommodations that fall under special education. It is a blueprint for the child’s special education experience at school. Explore resources created by a team of Educational Therapists and Specialists on topics relating to how to navigate IEP and 504 Plans.

what assessments does my child need

What Assessments Does My Child Need?

There are many reasons to consider an assessment for your child, and the type of assessment will depend on various factors.
How to Advocate for your Child with Dyscalculia

How to Advocate for your Child with Dyscalculia

Navigating the educational system to advocate for a child with dyscalculia requires a proactive and informed approach.
Summer IEP Prep

Summer IEP Prep

As the school year winds down and summer approaches, parents of students with learning differences have a unique opportunity. This season is ideal for evaluating your child's learning needs and preparing for their Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plans
parent teacher communication strategies

Positive Parent-Teacher Communication Strategies

Positive parent-teacher communication strategies can make a powerful impact on your child's academic journey. Here are some tips for parents.
IEP red flags

IEP Red Flags and How to Fix it

Here is a list of IEP red flags and some tips on how to fix a poorly written IEP. There is no set formula for what an IEP should look like but there are principals you can follow.
College Disability Services and Accommodations

Your Guide to College Disability Services and Accommodations

This article provides a simplified guide to college disability services and accommodations, aiming to empower students and their parents.
How to Discuss a Learning Disability Diagnosis with Your Child

How to Discuss a Learning Disability Diagnosis with Your Child

A learning disability diagnosis can be a challenging experience for parents and students alike but there are many effective ways to talk to your child about their diagnosis.
Classroom Accommodations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Classroom Accommodations for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

vigating the complexities of the classroom can be challenging for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here are some strategies for teachers and parents dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment.
specific learning disability

Specific Learning Disability: A Guide for Parents

For students grappling with executive function challenges, the process of setting and achieving goals can present unique obstacles.
Self-Advocacy

A Guide to Self-Advocacy for Children with Learning Disabilities

Self-advocacy is a collaborative effort that involves parents, educators, and the students themselves. Learn how you can support your child.

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