So many of us listen to audiobooks on a regular basis. We are all busy trying to fit everything into our full lives, and we use audiobooks as another tool to support our never-ending multitasking. We listen while we’re driving or exercising, and even when we’re walking our dogs. We do it so we can
IEP Basics
What is an IEP? An IEP, or Individualized Education Plan, is for students requiring special education services with individualized instruction to meet academic needs, which cannot be met through general education. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, known as IDEA, is the federal law that requires public schools to provide all children, ages 3-21, who
Helping Your Child Build Social Strategies for Success
Children are faced with a variety of unique challenges at every point in their day. They are asked to navigate school, social interactions, and family dynamics. As parents, we are constantly looking for ways to help our young people be more effective in communicating needs, interacting with others, and fulfilling obligations. Our goal is to
Social Story: A tool to help with changes in routine
Once the school year sets in, children tend to acclimate to the routine. What happens when that routine suddenly changes? Perhaps it is a special assembly or fire drill at school, a substitute teacher in the classroom, or day off for a holiday. Many kids are able to make adjustments without major difficulty, but for
Survival Skills for Your Child’s Team Meeting
Everyone says it. Communication is key. The most important thing to remember when supporting your child who struggles academically, behaviorally in school, is that you as their parent are their best advocate. Sounds great, but how do we do this? Have you ever been in a school meeting about your child and started to feel
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