They want your child to succeed just as much as you do. Here are 15 ways to help you develop a strong, positive relationship with your child's teachers and support staff.
Your child's teacher may see 100 or more students per day. There is no way they can possibly know more about your child than you do. Be confident when working with the school!
An evaluation for dyslexia or a language disability is a comprehensive assessment that provides clients and family members with a clear understanding of the individual's competencies in several areas...
You may use formal and informal channels for determining where your child’s strengths and interests lie. You probably are more of an expert on this than you think...
In this section, we provide information specific to the therapy program. In addition to information about what constitutes a good treatment plan, we provide software information and guidelines to finding the type of therapy that is best for your child...
Once a diagnosis has been made, therapy should be scheduled promptly. Frequent, individual sessions produce the fastest results. In this section, we provide information specific to the therapy program...
Given that you now have a high school diploma, your Individual Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Plan may not automatically transfer to your college or university. But, according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) you are still eligible for accommodations if you so require in order to succeed...
Writing a letter to the IEP team prior to meeting with them is an opportunity for the team to learn about your hopes for -- and concerns about -- your child. It also helps the team prepare to address your needs before the meeting.