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IEP meetings can get very emotional. It can be hard to sit in a room full of teachers and talk about your child’s needs. Sometimes, these meetings can feel overwhelming, like everyone just wants to di...

13 Juni 202414min

If you’re the parent of a young child, you may be wondering how special education can support kids during recess. If you have a teenager, you may be focused on getting ready for college or a career. A...

6 Juni 202414min

Many kids in the U.S. are learning English as an additional language. For some, it may be their second, third, or fourth language.  Their English skills can vary widely, too. Some kids may speak conve...

30 Maj 202413min

You and the school may not always agree on every detail in your child’s IEP. If you’re having trouble working things out, it’s good to know your options for resolving a dispute.On this episode of Unde...

23 Maj 202414min

Does your child have trouble following the teacher’s rules? Are you getting a lot of calls from the principal?    An IEP, or Individualized Education Program, can do a lot of things to help with behav...

16 Maj 202412min

Setting IEP goals can feel tricky. They should be attainable, but not too hard or too easy — it’s a bit like Goldilocks and the Three Bears.However, setting these goals is a big part of developing you...

9 Maj 202414min

So you have an IEP meeting coming up, or you’d like to prepare for future ones. This is an important time to ask questions and advocate for what you think is best for your child.  These meetings can b...

2 Maj 202414min

If your child qualifies for an IEP, it will come with many legal rights and protections. But with names like “FAPE” and “prior written notice,” things can get confusing quickly.Still, it’s really impo...

25 Apr 202413min