There are three major ways that most people learn. Some learn by reading, some learn by doing and others learn by watching. Visual learning supports can […]
Many children struggle in school, but not all of them are given IEPs. The reasons for this are numerous. For example, some school districts seem stingier […]
By this point in the school year, some parents may have already discovered that they are not completely happy with their child’s IEP. They may feel […]
Parents who have received a prior written notice from their school districts may be filled with dismay over what this means for their special needs children. […]
Visual impairments have a real effect on learning in the classroom. These children typically qualify for special education services but may still struggle to learn adequately. […]
Every April, communities and individuals across the United States gather to celebrate Autism Awareness Month. They don the definitive puzzle-piece ribbons that denote autism spectrum disorder, […]
Besides specialty health care, families with disabled children will also find themselves spending extra money on home modifications that will make the home accessible and safe […]
Every March, Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is celebrated across the country in schools, homes, businesses and clinics. This special celebration was begun by President Ronald Reagan […]
Although this discussion may not come into play for many years in special needs families, the idea of transitioning from high school into adulthood is one […]
While not widely talked about across the country, numerous legal advisors and lawyers in the United States are closely following the case of Endrew F. v […]
For many, Valentine’s Day is a fun celebration of love and friendship, where good friends or those who like each other exchange cards and gifts. In […]
Not all parents of special education students wish for their children to go to public school. Some may have religious beliefs regarding it while others believe […]