You are the EXPERT at the IEP Table, Parent Input Statements

You are the EXPERT at the IEP Table, Parent Input Statements

What is a parent input statement? According to IDEA law, Congress found that the education of children with disabilities can be made more effective by “strengthening the role and responsibility of parents and ensuring that families of such children have meaningful...
Back to School IEP Prep

Back to School IEP Prep

With all the uncertainty in the world going back to school has us all more anxious than ever. If you’ve been following me you know I’m pushing for remote learning plans being added to the IEP, you know I’m telling you to ask for a draft copy of any IEP data and you...
5 IEP Secrets that all parents need to know

5 IEP Secrets that all parents need to know

In a past life I was a preschool teacher. Education is my thing, it always has been. So when Mason was 3 and we were experiencing meltdowns for hours, stunted social skills, impulsive running through the parking lot and ALLLLLLL the emotions on high, I knew he needed...
Real Life IEP Goals BONUS IEP GOAL BANK INCLUDED!

Real Life IEP Goals BONUS IEP GOAL BANK INCLUDED!

So often you come to the table prepared with your parent input statement, your services and minutes, the giant list of accommodations… and then you get to goals and it seems OK, so you just move on! I get it! I’ve been there.  When parents are thinking about long term...
Avoiding the IEP Chaos in the Fall

Avoiding the IEP Chaos in the Fall

IEPs are overwhelming, I get it. Even with my background, I sat in too many meetings feeling unsure and overwhelmed. I could read the IEP document no problem, but I didn’t know how I fit into it. I was an equal IEP team member, but the decisions were made before I got...

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