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What is FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education)?

What is FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education)?

Under federal law, your child is guaranteed the right to a free appropriate public education (FAPE). This includes if your child has a disability or a learning difference.  Free Appropriate Public Education is an essential legal right that ensures your child has...
What is an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)?

What is an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)?

What is an IEP (Individualized Education Plan)?​​ If your child has been struggling in school due to a behavioral, emotional, or learning challenge, you have likely considered seeking an IEP. An IEP is an Individualized Education Plan for children between ages 3 and...
What To Do When Your Child Doesn’t “Fit In”

What To Do When Your Child Doesn’t “Fit In”

One of the most difficult parts of being a parent is when you have no way to fix a challenging situation for your child. This is especially true when it comes to your child’s social interactions.  Friendships are incredibly important, both for quality of life and the...
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