Summer Is the Perfect Time to Help Your Child Discover What They Love!
For many families of children with disabilities, summer can feel like a break from routines, therapies, and school...
Author: Stacey Hoaglund
Summer Safety Starts with Water Safety
It's hard to believe that it's June! Summer is here, and for many families that means pool parties, beach trips, vacations,...
🎯 How Parents Can Prepare for State Testing (Students with Disabilities)
If you live in Florida (and basically anywhere in the US) and have a kid in public school, May is TESTING MONTH. Especially...
10 Simple Steps to Create a Parent Advisory Committee
Quite often, an advocate’s first experience in the world of educational advocacy is through their involvement in a parent...
Creating a Sensory Smart Halloween
Goblins, ghosts and ghouls are in no short supply come October 31 each year. Lots of kids find dressing up a big treat, but...
Cutting through the overwhelm to bring about real change!
I hope that you had a joyous holiday season and did what I did this week, and took some time off to reset, regroup and...
Inclusion Shouldn’t be a Fight
It’s hard to believe that the first few weeks of school are gone already! Most of the calls our office receives at this...
Ever-So-Important “Day in the Life”
While you have the time during the summer to reflect on your child's experiences this past school year, it’s a good time...
5 Tips for Ending the School Year on a Positive Note
It's hard to believe that the school year is gone already. For some parents, there's still another week or so, and for...
Battling the System’s Culture of Low Expectations
Many, and I would venture to guess most, parents don’t understand that when a student spends their school years inside...