The Real Story Behind the “Birthright Citizenship” Case and How It Actually Affects Your IEP. Back in January 2025, President ...

I love walking into a classroom and seeing bulletin boards that do more than just decorate. They tell a story, highlight ...

Books are one of the best gifts we can give our kids. For preschoolers especially, reading lays the foundation for language ...

When it comes to understanding the learning and behavior needs of autistic students, executive function (EF) skills are often ...

I was sitting courtside (I'm always sitting courtside!) at a basketball tournament and in between games started chatting with another parent. As often comes up, we usually ask each other if the ...

Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get nearly enough attention: accommodations for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DHH) ...

You know what’s fun? Sharpening pencils, organizing a million glue sticks, and trying to explain to a five-year-old why they ...

Today, we’re diving into something that has become a buzzword in education but can be a nightmare for our kids with IEPs: growth mindset. If you've heard teachers or IEP team members dismiss your ...

Every autism parent has heard it. That well-meaning (but totally clueless) friend, family member, or random stranger in the grocery store who’s just sure they know how to “fix” your kid. From food ...

My friend and fellow advocate Susan loves to tell this story. One morning she woke up and her son was gone. He is autistic and has limited speaking ability. Before panic was able to set in, a neighbor ...

When you have a disabled child, there is no shortage of people offering you suggestions on how to “fix” your child. Friends, family, strangers…they’re everywhere. And, a lot of the ‘helpful’ advice ...

If you’ve been hearing the term 504 plan and wondering what it is, how it works, or if your child might need one, you’re not alone. A 504 plan is one of the most misunderstood tools in education. Has ...