Stacey Hoaglund
ADVOCATE, LIFE COACH, CONSULTANT, SPEAKER, AUTHOR
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Empowered Parenting – Spiritual Connect Group
Link to join the group on the 3rd Wed of each month from 7-8 PM: Register in advance and attend this meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctdOCupz8vHdb9s7xHyBgBoSvIgo5R8-4M Are you struggling to parent? Does your child have challenges that go beyond what you know? Taking a village is an understatement for parents these days and this group will help you connect
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Strategically Planning Winter Break
The Holiday Break… You can see it now – Idyllic images of snuggling by the fire, kids playing quietly with their new and exciting toys, while you and your spouse sip hot cocoa on the cozy couch. If you’re lucky, that vision will last a few hours before it’s replaced by the need to go
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Gifting Shouldn’t Be This Hard (and with a little help, it’s not)
It’s tough enough to find holiday gifts for kids who are into everything, but for kids with autism who have a tendency to have more than narrow interests, holiday shopping can be as stressful as trying to keep track of whether your school is face to face or eLearning! You search and search to find
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Advocacy Services
As Special Education Advocates and Disability Specialists, we assist parents throughout the state of Florida and beyond. We speak regularly on disability related topics at professional conferences and parent groups. Founder, Stacey Hoaglund, is the statewide coordinator of Partners in Policymaking and has appeared on several television and radio broadcasts related to issues facing those
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Advocacy Services
As Special Education Advocates and Disability Specialists, we assist parents across the United States in understanding their child’s educational rights. We speak regularly on disability related topics at professional conferences and parent groups. Founder, Stacey Hoaglund, is the Florida coordinator of Partners in Policymaking, President of the Autism Society of Florida and has appeared on
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Back to School 2020
Typically, at this time of the year (August), we’re getting ready to send our kids back into a classroom, but we know that we are quickly approaching an unprecedented back-to-school situation. While there are some kids across the nation who will go back into classrooms, hundreds of thousands (and maybe millions) will continue to do
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TAKE CONTROL IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
So, it appears that many schools across the nation will not be going back in August or September. Some of the largest school systems in the nation will have yet another semester, or more, of their students homebound. Some kids will be working with their parents, some won’t because parents simply don’t have the capacity
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ONLINE IEP MEETINGS – ARE THEY HERE TO STAY??
Beginning with the closings of school buildings, parents and teachers had to adjust to online IEP, behavior plan and evaluation/re-evaluation plan meetings. It was certainly a challenge at first. Different school systems chose different platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Team, Cisco Webex, etc). Given that it doesn’t look like we’ll be past Covid in the near future,
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Covid – Back to School Options (Do You Have Any?)
As parents are being asked for feedback and input into the plans to return to school, I encourage you to understand your rights and know that there are options. From all the families that I have heard from, I can sadly count on one hand the number of students whose parents report that their child’s
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