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Educational Advocacy: IEPs and 504s
Parents or Guardians often begin to suspect their child may need additional help in school when they notice that their child is struggling despite receiving typical classroom instruction or support. While every child learns differently, difficulties that interfere with learning, behavior, attendance, or participation may have parents asking for a closer review.
Family Vacations with Complex Needs
When traveling, you may not think about all the ways that the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA) has impacted you since it was passed on July 26, 1990. There are often basic accommodations like ramps and handlebars in the bathrooms at hotels and rest stops, yet accommodations can be much more than that. To get ready for your trip, it is important to prepare by thinking about what accommodations function best for your family and what you need.
Neurodiversity - A Beginner’s Guide
There are so many new terms that have popped up recently regarding differences in the way that individuals experience the world around them. These differences can show up in the way that people think, feel and act; they can originate from medical conditions, learning disabilities, mental health concerns, developmental disorders, and various other reasons.
