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Ensuring Accountability and Compliance
One of the most critical roles a parent can play in the IEP process is holding the school accountable for delivering the services and supports their child is legally entitled to under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). An independent IEP...
The Importance of an Independent IEP/FIE Review
For parents of children with disabilities, navigating the Individualized Education Program (IEP) process and understanding a Full Individual Evaluation (FIE) can be overwhelming. Schools are required to provide these services, but ensuring your child’s unique needs...
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Definition:Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process through which students acquire and apply the skills necessary to understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain positive relationships,...
The Impact of Parenting Skills on Child Development and Growth
Parenting plays a critical role in shaping a child’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development. When parents lack the necessary skills to provide a nurturing, consistent, and supportive environment, it can hinder a child’s overall growth, leading to...
Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Development in Children: Key Insights and Milestones
Social, emotional, and behavioral development refers to how children learn to interact with others, manage their emotions, and develop self-control and appropriate behaviors. These domains are interconnected and critical for overall well-being and success in...
Cognitive Development in Children: Key Stages and Theories
Cognitive development refers to how children learn, think, explore, and understand the world around them. It involves the growth of mental processes such as memory, problem-solving, language, reasoning, and creativity. Several influential theories and stages describe...