Empowering Individuals with Down Syndrome at School and Work
If you managed to survive your child's Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting unscathed you deserve a MAJOR AWARD. Even if you walked out of that room full of teachers, therapists, and school … [Continue reading]
My son has a late October birthday, so he'll spend three years total in preschool. In addition, he's receiving Extended School Year services this summer. It wasn't easy trying to convince the school … [Continue reading]
Before I understood the process of the Individualized Education Plan (IEP), I assumed IEP goals were the end all, be all. In fact, my own son's preschool IEP includes solid IEP goals, but leaves much … [Continue reading]
Like many 4-year-olds, my twin boys, Hunter and Troy, love baseball! But when it came time to sign them up for tee-ball, I couldn't help but be anxious. Typically, parents wouldn't bat an eye at … [Continue reading]
My husband says I can relax sometimes; that our son didn't come with an instruction manual. I know he's right, but this is his educational career we're talking about. Thirteen plus years of glory or … [Continue reading]
