If there’s one thing I’ve learned from being on both sides of the table, it’s this: When parents and teachers communicate often, children succeed more.
One of the most powerful lessons I’ve learned—both as an educator and as a parent—is that success doesn’t happen in isolation.It happens when parents and
Some days, progress feels easy to see. A new word. A new skill. A good report from school. And then there are other days. Days
In my last post, I talked about how life skills can—and should—be included in an IEP. But the truth is, independence doesn’t only happen at
When most people think of an IEP, the first things that come to mind are reading, writing, and math. Academic goals often dominate the conversation.
When our son was young, most of the conversations we had with teachers and specialists focused on academics—letters, numbers, colors, shapes, and early reading skills.
Recently, I was introduced to an upcoming book about autism and driving—and I promised to write a post sharing what I’ve learned along the way,
If you’ve ever walked out of an IEP meeting thinking, “I wish I had said that”—you’re not alone. The truth is, IEP meetings can be
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