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Parent Rights Cheat Sheet: Know Your Special Ed. Rights
Special Education Parent Rights Cheat Sheet: Empowering You to Advocate for Your Child Understanding your rights is crucial to ensuring your child receives the education and support they deserve. Advocate more effectively and efficiently for your child’s educational needs! Parent Rights Navigating the world of special education can often feel overwhelming for parents and guardians. […]
1:1 Aide – Options In A Special Education Setting
1:1 Aide Vs. Continous Support Parents may come to an IEP meeting asking for a “1:1 aide” for their child, when they really are describing “continuous support” for their student. Here are the basic differences. Watch my video on this topic instead Continous Support Continuous special education support suggests that the student requires supervision at […]
The Special Education World: Understanding Learning Disabilities
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Nurturing Social Emotional Growth in Students with Special Needs
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Assistive Technology In The Classroom: Making Education Accessible
Assistive Technology and It’s Use in The Classroom Technology has become an incredible tool for enhancing education and accessibility. One area where it has made a significant impact is in the realm of special education. Assistive Technology We can recognize the major contribution technology makes in our everyday lives. For students with special needs, the […]
Disability In The Classroom: The Value Of Section 504
Disability In The Classroom Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 protects your child in the classroom. Does My Child Need An IEP To Receive 504 Accommodations? The short answer is NO. However a formal 504 Accommodation Plan will need to be put in place. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act is an important […]
Inside IEP Meetings: A Look Into Special Education Placement
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Dyslexia Support: How to Implement The Best Accommodations
Supporting Students With Dyslexia If your child has been diagnosed with dyslexia, it is important for you to be involved school supports for your child. Every child has a right to a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). What Does Dyslexia Support Look Like? Inclusive education is all about providing equal opportunities for every student […]