IEP Team Disagreement Script: Exact Phrases to Use (& What to Document)
The IEP meeting is supposed to be a collaboration, but sometimes, it feels like a confrontation. The moment the school
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Frequency vs. Duration: How to Accurately Measure IEP Behavior Goals at Home
Welcome to the Parent Data Masterclass! Are you tired of feeling confused when the IEP team discusses data collection? Have
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Early Warning Signs and Genetic Connections: Understanding Pediatric ALS in Special Needs Children
When you hear Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), you likely think of older adults — but there is a rare and
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✅ Disability Determination Services (DDS): Guide to Navigating Disability Benefits in 2025
Disability Determination Services (DDS) is the gateway to accessing life-changing benefits for individuals with disabilities in the United States. Whether
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💰 What is the Average Disability Payment? Guide to SSI and SSDI for Special Needs Families
Navigating the world of disability benefits for a child or a disabled adult family member can feel like trying to
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🗣️ Identifying Silent Symptoms of Kidney Stones in Non-Verbal and Developmentally Delayed Children
Kidney stones can be extremely painful, but for non-verbal and developmentally delayed children, identifying symptoms becomes far more challenging. Unlike
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Silent Strep Throat Carriers: The Hidden Risk for Medically Complex Special Needs Children
Strep throat is a common infection, but in many children, it presents with clear symptoms—sore throat, fever, and difficulty swallowing.
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The Critical Link: How Sensory Processing Challenges Affect Gastrointestinal Disease in Children with Autism
Children with autism often face a range of physical and behavioral challenges, but one critical and frequently overlooked connection lies
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Digital Health Tools for COPD Treatment in Special Needs Children: Is Your App Accessible?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is widely recognized as an adult respiratory condition, but children—especially those with special needs or
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Quick Guide: Hepatitis A Vaccine for Special Needs Children
Caring for children with special needs involves an added layer of awareness, especially when it comes to protecting them from
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