School

What’s an IEP?  Special education is a free service provided by public schools.  An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is a legal document that every child who receives special education services must have.  This guarantees a child’s right to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).  It is a unique …

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Back to school.  Dreaded by kids, loved by parents – kind of.  The end of summer means back to school for children, which can be a difficult time for all kids, especially those with special needs.  Back to school means changes in routine, increased expectations and meeting new people.  These demands can be particularly hard for …

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