Whether you’re teaching social-emotional learning or just want to spark meaningful reflection, these kindness-themed writing prompts encourage kids (and adults!) to think about empathy, gratitude, and ...

Every Thursday during the school year, in the Don’t IEP Alone Academy, I host two live Zoom chats. One for parents and one for advocates. Parents can get the help and guidance they need, and advocates ...

Every year, Halloween sneaks up faster than expected, and suddenly there’s no time for elaborate costumes or store runs. I had to do some last minute stuff on the 29th and the stores were already ...

If you’ve ever had a teacher tell you, “We never see that behavior here,” you might already be familiar with masking....even ...

If you're parenting a non-verbal student, IEP season can feel like trying to decode a language no one taught you. You're not ...

My state (PA) is one of the states that acknowledges gifted students and requires IEPs for gifted students. It's an area ...

Ever stumble across the phrase “supplemental educational services” in your kid’s IEP and think, What even is that? Is it a ...

Transition planning is one of the hardest parts of special education paperwork, especially when your student is blind, ...

Ok, so social media has been in a tizzy for the past week over this. Here’s what we know so far, as far as the possible OSEP shutdown and the Special Education Layoffs. This is longer than I had ...

Get little hands moving with these fun Halloween fine motor activities. Each one blends spooky (but sweet) seasonal fun with important skill-building practice. Each activity helps build coordination, ...