Don’t Let This Time of Year Overwhelm You.
It is that time of the year, when tensions and frustrations are high. Christmas break is only a couple of weeks away, but our to do lists are getting longer as well as the days. During this time, I am always reminded that we cannot do it alone. It takes a united team...
Are You Teaching SEL Skills?
If you have been following my Facebook and Instagram feeds, you probably already know that at the beginning of the school year, I went from teaching in a resource classroom setting to an intense intervention classroom. The school year so far has been an exciting one....
Self-Advocacy: A Plan For Growth
Students who know how to self-advocate independently with no prompting have an important skill that supports employment, further education, and independent living. Yet, few students actually are taught how to understand their needs and communicate those needs to...
Are You Learning the Lingo?
As educators, parents, and teachers it is important that we are aware of the Lingo that is used in Individual Education Plans (IEPS) so we can prepare our students and children to self- advocate for themselves. Self-advocacy is crucial for their success to prepare...
Hmm, What is an IEP Coach?
Are you feeling overwhelmed with understanding special education? Is your child already on an Individual Education Program (IEP)? Do you have questions about your child’s services? Are you actively looking for someone who understands the system, and can help you...