The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has been gutted in recent federal cuts. Learn what this ...

What does “autism eloped” mean? Here’s what causes elopement in autistic kids, how it differs from wandering, and how to get support that actually helps.

Ok, so social media has been in a tizzy for the past week over this. Here’s what we know so far, as far as the possible OSEP shutdown and the Special Education Layoffs. This is longer than I had ...

I get it. It’s intimidating. You’re already mentally juggling IEP goals, forgotten field trip forms, a behavior chart taped to the fridge, and that email from school you’ve been avoiding since 9am.

You’ve been told you have rights in the IEP process—but do you know what they are or how to use them? Learn where they come ...

Halloween brings a world of textures, colors, and sounds that are perfect for sensory exploration. These non-food Halloween sensory play ideas tap into the magic of the season without the mess of ...

Get little hands moving with these fun Halloween fine motor activities. Each one blends spooky (but sweet) seasonal fun with important skill-building practice. Each activity helps build coordination, ...

If you’ve spent more than five minutes in the world of IEPs, you’ve probably heard about all kinds of teams and acronyms: IEP, FAPE, LRE, PWN, and now… SEAC? Yep, another one. But this one works a ...

You’ve done the hard part…you put your request for IEP evaluations in writing. That single step starts the clock ticking. But now what? What happens between sending the request and sitting down at an ...

You ever try to get a kid with executive functioning issues to just start a task? Yeah. It’s like pushing a boulder up a hill… covered in slime… during a thunderstorm. Now imagine you’re that kid, ...

So what are related services in special education, really? You’ve heard the term tossed around at IEP meetings, probably right before your brain started doing that thing where it quietly screams, “Why ...