by admin | Jun 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
As an advocate I unfortunately don’t get to hear about all the good things happening at school very often. Parent’s typically begin working with me when they feel unheard and overwhelmed. I frequently remind them… that isn’t the intention of...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
According to the CDC, “about 1 in 54 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder, it is reported to occur in all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups and Autism is 4 times more likely in boys than girls.” Autism has become a common...
by admin | Mar 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
The most common thing I hear from parents is “I don’t know what to expect at my next IEP meeting.” And you know what? I’ve felt like that too! Most parents are not living in the world of special education. They have outside jobs, therapy...
by admin | Feb 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
(If you’d rather watch the video, scroll to the bottom for the youtube link!) This morning was hard. I mean, I knew it was coming, Mondays are traditionally difficult, but it was still hard. Last night, he went to bed in a good mood. He’s the sweetest guy ever...
by admin | Jan 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
I said the F word in an IEP meeting. Yep. I did it. Am I proud? no. Could I have handled things better? Yep. But I understand why it happened. And my potty mouth tendencies are only partially to blame. When we are sitting in meetings listening to all the things that...
