So, summer’s coming. Which means 1) your kids are about to forget how to read, and 2) your school is probably sending home a ...

FREE WEBINARMiddle School and High School IEPsIs your teen headed off to a big change this fall--Middle School or High School ...

The nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has ignited considerable debate.

I’m sure if this has happened to you, it sure felt like a gaslighting moment. You have a child. The child sees various doctors and specialists, some of whom have diagnosed the child with autism. Then, ...

People are tired....but we must prepare to get comfortable with being uncomfortable. That means, lots of advocacy. That means ...

As a special education advocate, I understand the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) for teenagers. It is crucial for them to develop social skills that will help them navigate through ...

I’m so glad you clicked! I am so tired of seeing summer bucket lists like “take the kids to Singapore” or “Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro.” Hey, good for you, if that’s your thing. I don’t think for my kids, ...

It’s no secret that many kids with disabilities struggle socially and struggle to build and maintain friendships. When Brian tells me stories of kids at school who sound like they have a disability of ...

Quite often, I hear from parents who are offered a 504 plan when they requested an IEP. I could get you really deep in the weeds with the explanation between a 504 and IEP. I don’t want to overwhelm ...

Every student should learn how to speak up for themselves—especially IEP students. If more of our kids knew how to ask for a sensory break or say, “I need help,” so many behavior issues could be ...