by Mihaela | Feb 20, 2025 | Developmental Concerns, FIE/IEP Reviews, Professional Support, School Districts and Other Institutions
Free Resources: Autism Speaks – Parent’s Guide to Autism (www.autismspeaks.org) Free toolkits on navigating diagnosis, behavior management, and school support. National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorder (NPDC) (autismpdc.fpg.unc.edu)...
by Mihaela | Feb 20, 2025 | Developmental Concerns, FIE/IEP Reviews, Professional Support, School Districts and Other Institutions
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA) of 2004 includes several provisions that address mental health, particularly in relation to providing services and support for students with disabilities. Here are the key areas where mental health is...
by Mihaela | Feb 20, 2025 | Developmental Concerns, FIE/IEP Reviews, Professional Support, School Districts and Other Institutions
Legal precedents have established that when school districts fail to address educational disabilities appropriately, they can face significant legal consequences. These cases highlight the long-term impacts on students and underscore the legal obligations of...
by Mihaela | Feb 20, 2025 | Developmental Concerns, FIE/IEP Reviews, Professional Support, School Districts and Other Institutions
When discussing the impact of educational disabilities, many people focus primarily on academic performance and grades. However, the effects of learning differences extend far beyond a student’s report card. Educational disabilities influence multiple aspects...
by Mihaela | Feb 18, 2025 | Professional Support, School Districts and Other Institutions
In many school districts, special education departments are led by administrators who may lack specialized knowledge in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), mental health, and behavioral interventions. While these administrators may have general leadership...
