Category: Education and Skill Development Article – School and IEPs
Early Childhood Intervention and Individualized Family Service Plans
While the average age a child is diagnosed with autism is four years old, most children show developmental warning signs…
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Autism and Bullying
Most parents worry about their child being bullied. While statistics vary across research studies, people with autism are undoubtedly victims of…
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Homeschooling Your Child with Autism
More parents of children with autism are opting to homeschool for a variety of reasons. In this article, you will…
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Must Schools Provide Meal Modifications For Students On Special Diets?
Federal laws and regulations require public schools to provide meal modifications through the cafeteria service, at no additional cost, to…
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Special Education Conflict Resolution: Mediation and Due Process
There are times when parents may not be able to come to an agreement about what is needed for their…
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Managing Behavior at School: FBA and BIP
Imagine a child in math class, at a time when the students are expected to work independently. With a shout,…
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Behavior Issues at School: FBA, BIP, and Seclusion and Restraint
Students with autism may display challenging behaviors that interfere with their education or another student’s education. When this happens, schools…
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IEP Transition Planning
One of the core objectives of IDEA is to prepare students for life after high school. Specifically, further education, employment,…
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Independent Assessments
In order to develop effective goals with your child’s team, you need to know what their strengths and areas of…