Understanding Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety disorders affect nearly 1 in 5 American adults each year. People with these disorders have feelings of fear and uncertainty that interfere with everyday activities and last for 6 months or more. Continue reading...
Common Problems & Helpful Solutions for Your IEP/504 Plan
Have you run into challenges after requesting special education services for your child at school? Here, expert solutions to the eight most common problems with IEPs, 504 Plans, and school accommodations. Continue reading...
Schools Underreporting Use Of Restraint And Seclusion, GAO Finds
U.S. Department of Education data on how frequently restraint and seclusion are used in the nation’s schools is incomplete and inaccurate, government investigators say. Continue reading...
Houston Community College offering free college degrees
The program allows qualifying spring 2019 high school graduates to earn a degree or certificate for free at HCC. Eligible students will have tuition and fees covered and a book allowance of up to $500 each semester. Find more information here...
Toddlers engage more with print books than tablets: Study
A new study suggests that toddlers interact more with their parents when they read print books compared to electronic versions. The results of the study were published today in the journal Pediatrics. Continue reading...
Will an Evaluation Lead to My Child Getting Labeled?
As parents, we want to protect our kids. It’s understandable that fear of social stigma keeps some families from seeking special education services. But there’s a flip side to this way of thinking. Continue reading...
Planning for College: A 4-Year Guide for High-Schoolers With IEPs
Planning for college takes time and effort. And there are specific things to consider when your child has an IEP. This four-year guide can help high-schoolers (and their parents) keep their eye on the ball. Continue reading...
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