Parent-teacher conferences offer a crucial opportunity to gain insight into your child’s progress. If you’re concerned about potential learning challenges, these meetings can be a starting point for gathering the information you need. As an Education Advocate, I recommend going … Read More
I speak about Executive Functions in most Special Education IEP meetings, including this afternoon. Many team members are not familiar, as Executive Functions are buzz words that refer to the brain-based skills that help us regulate, control & manage our … Read More
Dear Decision Makers in Special Education: We need you right now. We need you to realize that the center of the IEP/504 meeting is not a profit/loss statement, not a spreadsheet to collect two more weeks of data to justify … Read More
I knew that I would choose a career helping others at a young age. Every job that I have held involved caring for others. I started to babysit in my neighborhood at 10 years old, creating my own “Babysitter’s Club” … Read More
It is hard to hit your target when you do not know what you are aiming at. We have all had “tornado days” inundated by calls, emails, and a never ending to do list. Then add the medical appointments, school … Read More
