In this episode, I talk with Shelley Kenow, an expert in helping parents of children with special needs understand how the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) process works. We talk about what an (IEP) is and how parents can better understand it to help their child.
The goal of an Individual Education Plan (IEP) is to help children with special needs get individual help for their specific way of learning.
Shelley helps parents who have trouble with the IEP process by expressing how important it is to communicate with teachers, speak up for your child's needs, and take the lead at IEP meetings.
We also discussed common misunderstandings about IEPs and how parents can reduce or eliminate confusion. Shelley helps parents define the IEP and what it means for their child. She also assists you in getting your concerns addressed.
This episode is a must-listen if you have a child with special needs or know someone who does. Listen now to discover tips and strategies to navigate the IEP process so your child can get the education they deserve.
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