3 Businesses Created for Individuals with Disabilities
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 and thriving working only with individuals with disabilities.
My First Time at the IEP Table
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 remembered what it...
Visual Aids
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. Questions to...
Data is Protection
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...
Virtual IEP Meeting
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...
3 Changes To Look for in Special Education
Special Needs Parents, Teachers and Providers: It’s important that during this time that we are aware of what is happening so we are on the lookout for changes in the Special Education System. The COVID pandemic has thrown all of us into uncharted waters. We will...