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Behavior and Discipline in Special Education: What Parents Need to Know About FBAs, BIPs, and MDRs

Getting a call from school about your child’s behavior is stressful for any parent. For parents of children with disabilities, navigating behavior issues becomes even more complex—especially when disciplinary consequences are on the table. Here’s what many families don’t realize: students with IEPs have specific legal protections when it comes to discipline. Understanding these rights—and […]

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Setting the Stage for Success: Your Back-to-School Checklist for Special Education

The school supply lists are out, backpacks are packed, and that familiar mix of excitement and anxiety is building. For parents of children with disabilities, the back-to-school transition brings unique opportunities to set your child up for success from day one.  “A lot of parents, especially if their child is going to be in a […]

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