Ambitious and Challenging Goals for Children with Cognitive Impairments
Parents often complain to me that their child’s Committee on Special Education (CSE) is trying to lower expectations for their child due...
The "Back-To-School Edition" (Whatever "Back-To-School" Means)
We’re finally there. For months everyone’s been asking, “What’s next year going to look like?” Well, it’s next year. And school...
What's In A Name? The Mysteries of IEP Classification
Parents frequently ask me about the Disability Classification on their children's IEPs. This is usually found at the top of the first...
Life After Corona
At this point, it seems trite to say that the Coronavirus quarantine has been very challenging for children with disabilities and their...
"Sorry, your child doesn't qualify for services because her scores are too high"
Have you heard this before? Remember, the IEP starts with THE evaluation. You can't develop goals for the student until you identify...
