By: Frances Shefter, Esq. Your child’s annual IEP review is coming up. The school scheduled the meeting, you agreed to the
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. A well-rounded child needs more than just academic skills. Developing the ability to build friendships, communicate effectively, regulate emotions,
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) One of the biggest concerns I have been seeing lately is the disconnect between what
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) As the school year winds down, many schools are trying to squeeze in final IEP
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) As a mom of two neurodiverse children and an education attorney, one of the biggest
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. (and mom) As a mom of two neurodiverse children and an education attorney, I have sat
When a school reviews an outside evaluation, there is one important question parents should ask: “Are you accepting this evaluation
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. Today I’m doing something a little different and getting personal. Right now, I’m sitting here trying
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. When your child has an IEP, you expect to see progress. That’s the whole point. So,
By: Frances Shefter, Esq. Right now, many schools are holding IEP meetings to decide if students qualify for Extended School
