Summer Road Trippin
When I was a kid, all vacations were road trips, when we were lucky enough to have one. While there most certainly was...
Category: Advocacy
10 Ways to Have a Blasting Good Time
The summer can be a challenge for kids who have grown accustomed to the structure of the school day. To offset the 10...
Do You Understand The Importance Of Graphed Data?
PROGRESS MONITORING FOR IEP GOALS Here we are in May – one more month to go until the school year is over. Do you know if...
4 Special Education Laws Parents Should Know
......and teachers should know them too. Hopefully you know that schools don't offer services, supports or inclusive...
5 Signs of a Good IEP
While there are most certainly more than 5 things you need to watch for in developing your child's IEP, I'd have to say...
You Can’t Be Brave If You’re Too Tired
As parents of kids with disabilities, ya know the thing that we forget about the most? Ourselves. As we stay hypervigilant...
Enhancing Your Advocacy Skills
“When the System Says “No”… what’s a parent to do?” So often we’re faced with systems that tell us “no”...
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...
Is Your Child Being Bullied in School?
Imagine being a kid with a disability in school today. How could the very nature of the environment not stress you out? In...
Does Your Child Have an Emergency Preparedness Plan at School?
Ensuring that your child with (and without, for that matter) a disability is as prepared as they can be for a school...