by Jessica Ann Kong | May 25, 2020 | Employment, Parent, Special Needs Community
The workforce overlooks individuals with disabilities often. My heart is hurt by this fact more than words can describe. I am witnessing the difficult path my youngest son is walking due to his own disabilities. But, do not worry, there are companies out there created...
by Jessica Ann Kong | May 18, 2020 | Parent, Provider, Special Education, Teacher
Once upon a time… I was a young mom with a little boy just diagnosed with Autism. The label “Autism” never scared me. I already had an awesome little brother on the spectrum. Special Education and the IEP Process were a different story because I...
by Jessica Ann Kong | May 4, 2020 | Parent, Provider, Special Education, Teacher, Uncategorized
Accommodations and modifications to your child’s learning environment such as visual aids can be crucial and unique for your child to be successful at school with an IEP. Something to consider is utilizing those same techniques within your home. ...
by Jessica Ann Kong | Apr 27, 2020 | Provider, Special Education, Teacher
Being a Special Needs Parent means you are the King or Queen of organization. Chances are that you juggle work, your special needs child’s appointments, chores and so much more. You have the best knowledge of your family and the needs of your children. All this...
by Jessica Ann Kong | Apr 20, 2020 | Distance Learning, Parent, Provider, Special Education, Teacher
IEP Meetings have changed over the past few weeks. Social Distancing, Distance Learning have forced the implementation of Virtual IEP Meetings. Do not wait for the upcoming school year to request an IEP meeting. Once we transition back to a new “normal” and the school...