You’ve done the hard part...you put your request for IEP evaluations in writing. That single step starts the clock ticking.

When parents first hear the phrase Specially Designed Instruction (SDI), it can feel overwhelming and abstract. You might ...

You know that moment when you realize your kid has been “getting support” for months (or years), and still can’t decode a ...

If you work with students diagnosed with ADHD, you know how inattention, distractibility, and impulsivity can dominate the ...

I’ve had many clients whose kids qualified for IEPs under the Emotional Disturbance category. And while that label comes with ...

In Your IEP Playbook: A Parent’s Guide to Confident Advocacy, disability parent and special education advocate Lisa Lightner delivers a practical guide for parents and caregivers of children with ...

Click Here to Share or Save. Learning the alphabet in sign language is a fun and useful skill. While finger spelling out words can take longer than if you know the ASL common words, it enables you to ...

Click Here to Share or Save. When I first started out as a Special Education Advocate back in 2010, I was a “right fighter.” If my client had a condition or behavior patterns, and the team wasn’t on ...