What Special Education Placements Are Available for Your Child?Â
September 17, 2026
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Part 1 of the Parent’s Guide to the Special Education Continuum By Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) Placement is an
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EP 160 | How Should My Child Learn to Read? Discover What Helps | Tara Giddings
September 16, 2026
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A child can be bright, articulate, and able to understand complex ideas—and still have a serious reading problem. That
Putting It All Together: How to Review Your Child’s Entire IEP Before the MeetingÂ
September 9, 2026
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By Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) Parent’s Guide to Reading an IEP Series: Part 1: Present Levels Part 2: Annual Goals Part
EP 159 | Kayla Ireland on Cerebral Palsy, Inclusion, and Being Heard
September 9, 2026
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What True Inclusion Looks Like for Students With Disabilities For parents of children with disabilities, one of the biggest questions
Does Your Child Need Extended School Year Services?
September 3, 2026
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By Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) Parent’s Guide to Reading an IEP Series: Part 1: Present Levels Part 2: Annual Goals Part
EP 158 | Justin H. Dove On Independent Evaluations and Parent Advocacy
September 2, 2026
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For parents, an IEP meeting can feel like walking into a room where everyone else already knows the language, the
How Is Your Child’s IEP Placement Determined?Â
August 27, 2026
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By Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) Parent’s Guide to Reading an IEP Series: Part 1: Present Levels Part 2: Annual Goals Part
EP 157 | Sarah Juliana on Autism, Identity, and Cognitive Connections
August 26, 2026
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Parents of neurodivergent children often hear the same explanations from schools: “Math is the trigger.” “It was a non-preferred
What Should Happen When Your Child Isn’t Making Progress?Â
August 20, 2026
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By Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) Parent’s Guide to Reading an IEP Series: Part 1: Present Levels Part 2: Annual Goals Part
EP 156 | Dr. Julie Davelman on Collaborative Divorce for Special Needs Families
August 19, 2026
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Parenting already comes with pressure. Parenting a neurodivergent child can add another layer: appointments, school concerns, evaluations, services, behavior challenges,