Someday, and that day will come faster than you think, your disabled child will be a disabled adult. And while our learning disabled adults will possess many gifts, history and statistics tell us that ...

Many children, with and without diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) or LD, struggle in school at some point. This may be a temporary setback; your child may fall behind in ...

What is an SDI on an IEP? Specially Designed Instruction (SDI is the acronym) might sound like a dry, technical phrase, but ...

IEP goals are an essential (and commonly rushed or short-changed) tool that helps parents and educators evaluate a student’s progress and success in school. But because goal setting often comes at the ...

Do you feel like everyone blames you? Indigo's individual education plan (IEP) meeting is coming up next month. When I got the phone call from his school to ask if the proposed date and time worked, I ...

I am going to cover this subject matter from a different angle than what is customarily seen. Historically, parents and childcare professionals have begun this process with various IEP Goals in mind ...

Over the past decade, the number of students with disabilities has been increasing, and there’s also a special education teacher shortage. That has made individualized education programs, which ...