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IEP…a Definition for Parents

Individualized Education Program or IEP is exactly what it sounds like…I didn’t know they were allowed to do that!!
It is a document that describes the nature of your childs disability and how it is to be addressed by the teachers and other school personnel. An IEP is created after it has been determined [...]

Learning Disability…a Definition for Parents

Learning Disabilities take many forms. While the majority of LD cases involve reading issues, other forms of learning disabilities interfere with: writing, speaking, listening, thinking/reasoning, processing information and spelling. These learning disabilities often go unnoticed by teachers while parents often know that there is a problem. We suspected that our daughter Hannah [...]