10 Back-to-School IEP Tips for the BEST School Year Yet

10 Back-to-School IEP Tips for the BEST School Year Yet

The start of a new school year brings fresh supplies, new teachers, and a clean slate. For parents of children with IEPs, it also brings uncertainty. Will accommodations actually be implemented? Will the new teacher understand your child? Will this finally be the year...
Functional Behavior Assessments Explained: Why Problem Solving Matters

Functional Behavior Assessments Explained: Why Problem Solving Matters

Why an FBA Should Be About Solving Problems, Not Controlling Behavior If your child has challenging behaviors at school, you may have heard the term Functional Behavioral Assessment or been told your child “needs an FBA.” For many parents, that can sound intimidating...
How to Know If Your Child’s IEP Goals Are Appropriate

How to Know If Your Child’s IEP Goals Are Appropriate

How to Know If Your Child’s IEP Goals Are Appropriate When it comes to your child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), the goals are the foundation for their growth. But how do you know if those goals are truly helping your child make progress? In this guide,...
Creating Neurodivergent friendly gatherings

Creating Neurodivergent friendly gatherings

It’s almost that time of year when we get to celebrate family with traditions, food, laughter and gifts… but for some, all of those things can bring a lot of anxieties. For those of us with neurodivergent family members or even those of us who are...
Special Needs Mom Amazon Finds, Under $50

Special Needs Mom Amazon Finds, Under $50

When I tell you I love a deal, I’m not kidding. The endorphins that pulse through my veins when I feel like I’ve saved some money is my equivalent to drugs, thank you ADHD. Some call it retail therapy, some call it impulsive, I call it good fun! As a parent of a child...

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