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It is important to remember that a child’s independent education plan (IEP) is a living document. Although parents and the IEP team might meet annually to discuss or revise certain aspects of the plan, the team can revise the plan as many times as necessary. As...
According to Child Mind Institute, it is common for children with learning disabilities to experience emotional struggles as well. They often feel frustrated, especially when it seems other kids do not struggle. For example, a child with dyslexia might feel...
As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to wane, many families are looking forward to the reopening of schools. However, recent reports suggest that many parents of children with disabilities feel concerned with this transition, particularly regarding the amount and quality...
When California parents move forward with an independent education evaluation (IEE), there are a few steps they must take. In some cases, their child’s school might move forward with due process to challenge their request. In others, the school might provide a list of...
It is natural for parents to worry when their child has difficulties with reading and writing, especially when they miss certain milestones or fall behind in school. They want to make sure their child feels confident in their education – and themselves. Yet, studies...
Generally, the team established in the child’s individualized education program (IEP) works together to help bolster the student’s development and learning. The members of this team often include the teachers, educational experts and the parents themselves. However,...
When parents hear that their child is eligible for special education services, it can feel like a huge relief. Finally, their child will receive the support they need. This also often means that children will receive an individualized education program (IEP). The IEP...
Parents know their children best. So, when they notice that their child is not reaching certain milestones, or they are developing slowly, parents will take steps to help their children any way they can. Early intervention services are available for the explicit...
Parents always enjoy getting reports of a child’s positive progress in school. They can often see the changes as well, as a student with intellectual disabilities advances their reading and comprehension skills thanks to the special education services they receive....
You received a message from the school. Its administrators and educators said that your son is ready for the next educational challenge that no longer requires an Individualized Education Program (IEP). After 10 years as a special education student, your son has...