Stress-Free IEP® with Frances Shefter, Episode 95 Rethinking Literacy Support: From School Psychologist to Clinic Founder Dr. Steve Truch’s journey began as a school psychologist in the late 1970s. He often saw students
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. Washington, D.C. is working on its budget for Fiscal Year 2026, and there’s a real chance to make serious progress on services for students with disabilities. Meanwhile, just
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. Summer break is arriving soon! It is time to unwind, perhaps soak up some sun. For many families, summer is spent relaxing. But, for the parent of a
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. If you are the parent of a child with special needs, you know how crucial it is for them to receive the right services and support at school.
[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6N_REcEG12o[/embedyt] On this episode of "Stress-Free IEP®," host Frances Shefter welcomed Joan Green, a speech-language pathologist and assistive technology specialist, passionate about empowering individuals through technology. Joan runs the "Tech Life Inner
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. We’ve all seen children who throw massive tantrums, can’t seem to sit down, or make loud outbursts. Even though it's not as uncommon as some may think, many parents are shamed for having
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. When people hear the term "ADHD," they think of a young boy who can’t sit still, blurting out answers in class, and getting in trouble. But what if I told you
Stress-Free IEP® with Frances Shefter, Episode 93 https://youtube.com/live/t7rAwznzFpo From Personal Experience to Professional Advocacy In this episode of Stress-Free IEP®, host Frances Shefter welcomes Melissa Stein, a seasoned special education advocate serving
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. Last week, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at bringing back what he says is "common sense" to school discipline. The purported goal? To restore safety and respect to classrooms. But while the order focuses on race-based
By Lateefah S. Williams, Esq. If you’re a Washington, DC resident, you’ve likely heard about the city’s $1.1 billion budget shortfall. And, if you’re the parent of a student who receives special education
