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What You Need to Know About IEPs and 504 Plans

Having a child in school can be an exciting time for any parent. You want to make sure that your child is getting the best education possible, which includes understanding special services like Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 Plans. These plans are designed to help students reach their full potential and receive the support they need to succeed in the classroom. If your child may benefit from an IEP or 504 Plan, read on to learn more about these critical documents.

What You Need to Know About IEPs and 504 Plans

March 23, 2023

Understanding School Refusal and How to Help Your Child Through It

Children may refuse to attend school due to anxiety, depression, bullying, or other issues. As a parent, seeing your child struggle with school refusal can be disheartening. If your child is having difficulty attending school, here are some steps you can take to help.

Understanding School Refusal and How to Help Your Child Through It

March 20, 2023

Navigating Special Needs Conversations with Your Child

As a parent, knowing how to converse with your child about their special needs can be difficult. It's important to approach these conversations in a supportive, positive way that helps them understand their unique strengths and challenges. Here are some tips to help you navigate these conversations and give your child the support they need.

Navigating Special Needs Conversations with Your Child

March 15, 2023

Unlocking Your Child’s Learning Potential with Tutoring and Educational Consulting Support for Dyslexia

Do you remember learning to read? The excitement of sounding out words and discovering new stories? For children with dyslexia, the experience can be frustrating, overwhelming, and discouraging. Dyslexia is a neurological disorder that affects reading skills, and it is estimated that 1 in 5 people have dyslexia. Yet, despite its prevalence, many parents and educators are not aware of the signs to look for.

Unlocking Your Child’s Learning Potential with Tutoring and Educational Consulting Support for Dyslexia

March 13, 2023