Tip for IEP Meetings
How do you prepare for the IEP? To begin, Shannon urges parents to write everything you want to talk about in advance of the meeting, and goes into detail about...
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Teaching Toward Employment
Amy Schuiteboer, a School Improvement Specialist, talks about the hands-on experience kids can(and should) get to make the transitions from school to jobs while still in high school....
Bonnie Yates Shares Advice on How to Handle the School System and More
Attorney Bonnie Yates shares insightful advice about how to handle the school system, teachers, Individual Education Plans (IEPs), and more in this segment of Your Rights with Bonnie Yates....
Autism: School — Mainstream vs Special Needs (SEN)
Choosing the right school for a child with autism can be difficult, frightening, and stressful. In this video, Alfie’s mom talks about her family's search to find the right school...
Autism In Public Schools
In this video, this mom and dad duo talk about navigating the school system, including the complexities, strategies, resources, advocacy, communication with teachers, and the general ups and downs they’ve...
5 TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT IEP MEETING
An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for an autistic child is incredibly important, so handling the meeting well should be a top priority. IEP meetings are often difficult affairs, but with...
Advice in how to handle an IEP meeting when advocating for your special needs child. Pitt Hopkins
Many autism parents go into Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings not knowing their rights, and tend to fold when met with resistance from the school. Learning the rights your child...
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