Creating a successful IEP can feel overwhelming. This parent-friendly guide explains how to build an effective IEP for children, including strong present levels, meaningful goals, appropriate services, accommodations, and your rights under IDEA to ensure your child receives FAPE and makes real progress.

Artificial intelligence in special education can support IEP goals, accessibility, and inclusive learning when used ethically. Learn how AI impacts students with disabilities.

Help your child maintain progress over winter break with simple, low-stress strategies tailored for kids with special needs. Learn how routines, playful learning, executive functioning activities, sensory supports, and social-skills practice can prevent regression and make the break meaningful and fun.

Discover what a learning plateau is, why a child’s progress may stall in reading, writing, or behavior, and actionable steps families can take. Learn how targeted instruction, updated IEP support, and standardized reading assessments can help children break through plateaus and begin making meaningful growth again.

IEPs are evolving in 2025 — from paperwork to partnership. Learn how personalized goals, data-driven advocacy, and collaboration between parents and teachers are redefining special education and empowering students to learn without limits.

October is AAC Awareness Month — a time to celebrate every voice. Learn what AAC is, why it matters, and how families, educators, and communities can support inclusive communication for all. Explore simple ways to honor and empower AAC users this month and beyond.

Discover what true success in an IEP meeting looks like — from meaningful collaboration and individualized goals to follow-through that empowers every child to thrive. Learn how families and schools can work together to create student-centered plans that build confidence, inclusion, and measurable progress.

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the strengths and abilities of individuals with Down syndrome while promoting inclusion and advocacy. Learn how inclusive education, individualized supports, and community awareness can empower every child to thrive. Discover ways families, schools, and communities can come together to support acceptance and belonging."

Confused about IEP vs 504 plans? Learn the key differences, eligibility, and supports so you can advocate for your child’s education with confidence.