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Does my Child Need a 504 or IEP?

Does my Child Need a 504 or IEP?

You hear the terms 504 and IEP thrown around a lot in regards to school. What exactly is a 504? IEP? How do you qualify for them? How do you know which one is right for your child? We won’t talk much about the qualification process because we have discussed it in a...
Understanding my Parental Rights for an IEP

Understanding my Parental Rights for an IEP

If you have ever been to an IEP or 504 meeting then you have probably been offered a booklet titled, Procedural Safeguards Notice For Students With Disabilities And Their Parent, and most of the time you have either declined the booklet or placed it in a stack of...
What Accommodations Can my Child’s IEP for Speech Include?

What Accommodations Can my Child’s IEP for Speech Include?

Having your first or even your tenth IEP (Individual Education Plan) meeting can be stressful and confusing. There is a sense of relief that the appointment for the IEP has been scheduled and soon your child will start receiving the services and help he/she needs. You...
The IEP Process

The IEP Process

The IEP Process can be a confusing and stressful process for parents. Most likely you and the teacher have identified a problem that needs to be addressed in school. You may wonder what the next step will be. Is this something the teacher can just handle in their...