Focus on Parent Communication and Advocacy

Becoming the advocate your child with LD deserves means learning how to navigate the school system. It’s essential to educate yourself on policies that impact your child as well as develop positive relationships with those in a position to give your child what she needs.

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A New School Year: Tips for Success

by Eve Kessler, Esq.

As a parent, it’s your job to manage your child’s education and secure their rights under the law. Here are some tips to help you establish a collaborative partnership with your school to achieve those goals.

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Parent Communication and Advocacy

PARENT COMMUNICATION AND ADVOCACY

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A “How-To” Guide for Improving Parent-Provider Communication

Justyna Balzar, MEd, BCBA

Does Your Child Have the Big 10 Life Skills?

Julie Swanson “The Life Skills Lady”

Transitioning to College: Understanding Post-Secondary Challenges and Legal Issues for Students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities

Robert M. Tudisco, Esq.

Post High School and College Planning for Students on the Spectrum: Helping Our Students Prepare for Their Future and Find the Right Path

Jane Thierfeld Brown, EdD

Transitioning: When a Child with a Disability Turns 18, What’s Next?

Colleen E. Masse, Esq.

How to Talk with Your Child’s Team: Effective Communication During the PPT/504 Process

Todd Kellogg, LMFT, BCBA

ARTICLES FOR PARENTS

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Julie Swanson
“The Life Skills Lady”

Transitioning to College:
Understanding Post-Secondary Challenges and Legal Issues for Students with ADHD and Learning Disabilities

How to Talk with Your Child’s Team:
Effective Communication During the PPT/504 Process