Are you drowning in IEP paperwork and feeling overwhelmed by the special education process? The Intentional IEP Podcast is your go-to resource for teachers looking to navigate the complexities of Individualized Education Programs, write effective IEPs, and tackle all things related to special education. Join Stephanie, a dual-certified special education teacher, IEP coach, and author, as she transforms the overwhelming IEP process into manageable, actionable steps. Drawing from years of clas ...
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Welcome to Starting with IEP! I am Flor De Amelia, an Autism Mom, BCBA, IEP Coach, and SpEd Teacher. I deeply understand the IEP journey, having navigated it for my daughter for 16 years. This podcast goes beyond paperwork to demystify the process and help you confidently advocate for your child's long-term success. We feature honest conversations with parents, young adults, and insightful professionals, ensuring you feel prepared, empowered, and never alone. My mission is to help families f ...
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ABC of the IEP: Field Notes for Parents is your go-to guide for understanding the IEP process—without the overwhelm. Hosted by Monica Trost, a Licensed Educational Psychologist (#4660) and parent, this podcast breaks down special education terms, systems, and strategies in clear, bite-sized episodes. Each week, we walk through one IEP concept from A to Z—like accommodations, behavior plans, and extended school year—along with real-life stories and practical tips you can actually use. Whether ...
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This no-nonsense, no interview program is for parents who want to hear research-based information about the IEP process.` In addition, parents can hear about the latest research in the field that has practical implications for classroom practices. Research is clear that parents who know more about the special education process are able to get better IEP programs and outcomes for their children with disabilities (https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10631414/). David Poeschl is a retired ...
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Welcome to The Advocate’s Corner, your ultimate podcast for special education advocacy. Hosted by Dr. Stephanie Reissner, an expert advocate with nearly two decades of experience, this podcast empowers parents, educators, and aspiring advocates with the essential knowledge and skills to navigate the special education system effectively. Each episode delves into crucial topics such as special education laws, IEP processes, and effective communication strategies. Featuring real-life case studi ...
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A Peaceful Path is a podcast focused on special education legal advocacy for families with children that have special needs. The show aims to provide valuable information and resources to help parents navigate the complex world of special education rights and services.
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Parents Guide to Advocacy: Navigating the Special Education System with Confidence
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Does attending IEP meetings full of educational jargon and legalese leave you confused, overwhelmed, and exhausted? IEP meetings and the special education system can be imbalanced leaving you on your own against a table of educators. That’s ok, many parents are unfamiliar with the educational services available for their child and are unsure of what to ask for in IEP meetings. Maybe you’re looking for the special education process to be broken down in a relatable way by someone who ”gets” th ...
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The award-winning New Heights Show on Education covers educational topics and news for families, students and educators. The internet radio program and podcast hosts cover various topics of education for home, charter and public-school families in Ohio and beyond. We cover many aspects of education: education in the news, civil rights, the power of education, restructuring schools, the IEP process, tips for teens, zoology, technology, Common Core, history, science, reading, and others. ALL O ...
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Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children
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Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of raising a neurodivergent child? Full-Tilt Parenting is here to help. Hosted by parenting activist and author Debbie Reber, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating life with ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), giftedness, and twice-exceptional (2e) kids. With expert interviews and candid conversations, you'll discover practical solutions for things like school challenges and refusal, therapy options, a ...
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Turn into the parent advocate your child needs now by gathering context to how the process and system work so you can ask informed questions of your IEP team and get your child supported in school!! This podcast aims to help you secure an IEP that provides a positive learning environment for your child without having to fight with the school by sharing "insider" information about school and IEP culture along with strategies effective parent advocates use to get what they need for their child ...
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Kathy Greco is an attorney who has dedicated her practice to helping parents and students navigate the often confusing and frustrating process of obtaining appropriate services for students with needs. Their stories are filled with grit, dedication, love and hope.
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All learners, regardless of individual need, deserve a free and appropriate public education.
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Welcome to Exceptional Minds with RoboKind, the podcast where we celebrate and empower all learners. Each episode dives into the stories, strategies, and breakthroughs driving inclusive education, featuring insightful conversations with educators, thought leaders, and innovators dedicated to inspiring exceptional minds. From practical tips to cutting-edge technology, we explore new ways to foster independence, confidence, and success for students of every ability. Whether you’re a teacher, p ...
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You are "Listening in on LEEP" Forward Pediatric Development Clinic and therapeutic preschool and transitional kindergarten team of experts talking about topics parents and teachers care about. LEEP Forward has experts in the fields of Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language Pathology, Social Work, Developmental Therapy and Early Intervention.
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This podcast offers essential insights for parents of children with disabilities, covering topics from advocating for your child’s rights through the special education process to innovative interventions and practical support strategies. Each episode features conversations with experts, empowering you to confidently navigate your child’s unique educational journey. Join me for guidance, inspiration, and a supportive community on your path.
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At Disability Rights Arkansas, we are focused on guidance for people with disabilities - navigating your rights, things that help with your everyday life, and navigating the complex systems of how to get the support you need. In this podcast, Including You, we bring that information directly to you, the listener, on things like accessibility questions, career and care, and even the nuances of love life with a disability. Everyone has the right to know their rights, everyone - Including You. ...
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Navigating the IEP Process: Accommodations
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In this episode, the first in my IEP Basic Series, we’ll look at accommodations (and modifications) on an IEP. This is the first in the series due to the critical nature of accommodations to learning for students with disabilities, and also the complex nature of actually having them work in a classroom. There are many times a student would have lit…
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TPP 318a: What Parents Need to Know about the IEP Process, with Therapist Beth Liesenfeld
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If you’re the parent of a differently wired kid with a diagnosed learning disability, you likely have had experience with Individualized Education Plans, otherwise known as IEPs. And if this is you, my hunch is you have some feelings about IEPs and the whole process — the stresses, the unknowns, the fact that it might feel like you have to understa…
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IEP Inbox: “If My Child Isn’t Meeting Their IEP Goals, Is That a FAPE Violation?” What Lack of Progress Really Means—and What You Can Do
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Not meeting IEP goals doesn’t automatically mean the school is violating FAPE—but it is a red flag. In this episode, we unpack what schools are legally required to do, when lack of progress becomes a concern, and how to respond with clarity and calm. Learn what questions to ask, how to push for changes, and when it’s time to request more data or su…
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TPP 128b: Digital Media and Technology Expert Devorah Heitner on Helping Kids Be Screenwise
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Dr. Devorah Heitner, a digital media and technology expert and the author of "Screenwise" talks about how parents can mentor their kids to develop a healthy relationship with screens (phones, online games, and more). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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Episode 6: Life Beyond the IEP - Preparing Kids with Autism for Adulthood
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Episode 6: “Life Beyond the IEP: Preparing Kids with Autism for Adulthood” Guest: Dr. Sylvie Nguena, Ph.D., BCBA What happens when a parent hears “your child doesn’t qualify for services”? How do you prepare your child for life after school when adulthood feels terrifyingly close? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sylvie Nguena, a Board Certifie…
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TPP 467: A Conversation with Nefertiti Austin About the Diagnosis That Changed Everything
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Today I’m talking with writer and memoirist Nefertiti Austin about her journey parenting a neurodivergent child and the many realizations that come with it, which she writes about in her new book, She’s Just Spirited: Parenting a Neurodivergent Child and the Diagnosis That Changes Everything, continues that deeply honest exploration, this time thro…
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E22. 7 Misconceptions Teachers Have About Data Collection
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If you’ve ever thought, Am I collecting enough data? Am I even doing this right? Does this even count as progress monitoring? You’re not alone. Data collection is one of the biggest stress points for special education teachers, and much of that stress comes from common myths. In this episode, Stephanie tackles 5 of the biggest misconceptions about …
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Learning Disabilities: Attributes for a Successful Life
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In this episode, we’ll learn how a group of successful adults with learning disabilities became successful. There are identifiable, teachable attributes they have in common that are instrumental in their ability to lead successful lives. I use a study conducted by the Frostig Center, a well-known and highly regarded school and research institute se…
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IEP Inbox: “What If the School Says No to Evaluating My Child?” How to Respond—and What the Law Says
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If you’ve been told “no” when asking for your child to be evaluated, you’re not out of options. In this mini episode, we walk through your legal rights, why schools sometimes say no, and exactly how to respond in writing. You’ll learn how to document your concerns, request Prior Written Notice, and keep the process moving forward. ✨ Download the fr…
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TPP 016b: Understanding and Navigating the Parent-Teacher Relationship with Becca Wertheim
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Becca Wertheim, a second-grade teacher at an inclusion school in North Carolina, talks about her experience as a teacher meeting the individual educational needs of a group of students with diverse learning styles, and her insight for parents who are looking for better support and communication with the teachers in their children’s lives. Learn mor…
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Episode 5: Empowering Bilingual Parents with their IEP with Sandy Santeiro
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Episode 5: Empowering Bilingual Parents with their IEP Guest: Sandy Santeiro, Bilingual IEP Coach What unique challenges do bilingual parents face when navigating the IEP process? How can families advocate for their children with confidence, even when language and cultural barriers exist? In this episode, I sit down with bilingual IEP coach Sandy S…
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Positive Behavior Support, Part 4: Reinforcement
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In this episode we'll get into the most important part of a behavior plan, reinforcement. Learn what it is and what it looks like. Remember, the more you know about special education practice, particularly how Positive Behavior Support is supposed to work, the better off you will be at IEP meetings and in being a full member of the team. Here are a…
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TPP 466: Rebecca Bush Offers a Pathway for Parents with Newly-Identified Dyslexic Kids
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Today we’re talking about dyslexia—what it is, what it isn’t, and how parents can best support their children after a diagnosis. My guest is Rebecca Bush, a Certified Academic Language Therapist, Licensed Dyslexia Therapist, and founder of Lead Changes, a private practice that supports children with dyslexia, as well as the author of the new book D…
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High Functioning Autism and Special Interests
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In this episode we explore the often times very intense personal interests of people with high functioning autism. Are they damaging or should I actually encourage my child to pursue them? We explore this question by reviewing a research article about special interests and autistic adults. The article explores the practical and emotional side of in…
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E21. Understanding the Different Types of IEP Meetings
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Not all IEP meetings are created equal — and knowing the differences can make the entire process smoother for you and for families. In this episode of The Intentional IEP Podcast, Stephanie walks through the most common types of IEP meetings, what to expect in each, and how to prepare so every conversation feels purposeful and productive. Here’s wh…
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Technology for Students with Disabilities in General Education Settings
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For students with disabilities who are in mainly general education classes, the need for effective accommodations is vital. Technology has opened up a new world in what is available to help these students be successful like never before. Previously, being able to read fluently was a necessity to be able to access much of the material presented in a…
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Every Student, Every Day: A Leader’s Commitment to Connection
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In this episode of Exceptional Minds, we sit down with Erica Jackson, a special education leader in Columbus County, North Carolina, whose passion for students with disabilities has shaped real change in her district. From expanding access to new learning tools to championing strong support systems for teachers, Erica shares what drives her, what s…
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IEP Inbox: D is for Disability Eligibility “Can the School Ignore My Child’s Autism Diagnosis?”
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If you’ve handed over a private autism report only to hear, “We’ll do our own testing,” you’re not alone—and you’re not being dismissed. In this mini episode, we break down why schools are legally required to do their own evaluations, how medical and school criteria differ, and how to use your outside diagnosis as a strategic part of the process. ✨…
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TPP 247a: Dr. Jody Carrington on Lifting Up Educators, Parents, Caregivers, and Anyone Else Who Supports Children
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My guest for this episode, Dr Jody Carrington, a clinical psychologist, speaker, and author based in Alberta, Canada, has spent most of her career working with children and families who have experienced trauma, and has learned that kids can only be as okay as the adults in their lives are okay. The result of her insights is the wonderful book Kids …
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TPP 465: How Can I Help My Kids Find Meaning When I’m Struggling to Find it Myself?
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Debbie Reber and Zach Morris answer a listener's question about how parents can support their kids' search for meaning and connection while navigating their own struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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High School and Students with High Functioning Autism: Obstacles and Optimism
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This episode looks at the current state of education for high school students with high functioning autism. It is not good. It is not good, but there is hope. The students we are discussing experience exceptionally high rates of intense anxiety in school settings. A combination of factors including the sensory overload, behavior issues due to socia…
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Episode 4: Behind the Table — Perspectives from a Special Educator with Veronica Karwoski
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Episode 4: Behind the Table — Perspectives from a Special Educator Guest: Veronica Karwoski, Educational Therapist What really happens behind the scenes before an IEP meeting? How can teachers and parents work together to support struggling readers? In this episode, I sit down with educational therapist and former special education teacher Veronica…
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A commom complaint from parents of neurodivergent children is that homework is a nightmare. The stress and anxiety it creates for everyone in the family is often far more emotionally costly than any benfit that comes from practicing academic skills. There is a better way that can include work from school, but in a way that will reduce stress, reduc…
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TPP 464: Dr. Robyn Koslowitz on Post-Traumatic Parenting and Breaking the Cycles that Almost Broke You
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Today we’re diving into the ways our own trauma can shape how we show up as parents, and how we can begin to break those inherited cycles with Dr. Robyn Koslowitz, a clinical child psychologist, trauma treatment expert, and author of Post-Traumatic Parenting: Break the Cycle, Become the Parent You Always Wanted to Be. In our conversation, Robyn sha…
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If you’ve ever wondered what absolutely must be in every IEP you write — whether it’s your first or your 400th — this episode is for you. Stephanie breaks down the 8 legally required components of an IEP under IDEA, plus a few bonus considerations that often get overlooked but are just as important. Here’s what you’ll hear in this episode: Why pres…
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F is for FAPE - What Your Child Is Legally Entitled To And What They’re Not
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FAPE (Free Appropriate Public Education) is one of the most important—and misunderstood—concepts in special education. In this episode, we break down what FAPE really means, what schools must provide, and what they’re notrequired to do. I also share a personal story from my child’s IEP and how a well-worded letter turned things around. ✨ Download t…
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Episode 3: Goals That Matter with Heather Knickerbocker | Starting with IEP Podcast
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When I first began advocating, I quickly realized that not all IEP goals are created equal. Some move our children forward, while others just fill space on a page. In this episode, I sit down with advocate and educator Heather Knickerbocker, who brings over 20 years of experience in special education. She shares openly about how to create goals tha…
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The Role of Assessments: What to Ask For and What to Expect
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Episode Summary In this episode of A Peaceful Path, special education attorney Michelle Becker breaks down one of the most critical elements of the special education process: assessments. She explains how standardized evaluations shape eligibility for services, what parents should know when requesting assessments, and how the results directly influ…
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Positive Behavior Support, Part 3: Replacement Behaviors
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In this, the third episode in the Positive Behavior Support (PBS) series, the importance of teaching a socially appropriate behavior to replace a maladaptive one a child has been using is discussed. As described in the initial PBS episode, there is a linear sequence to teaching a child what is acceptable behavior in social environments, of which re…
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TPP 463: Author and Advocate Julie Green on Generational Autism and Radical Acceptance
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In this episode I’m talking with Julie Green, author of the memoir Motherness, a powerful exploration of generational autism, parenthood, and radical acceptance. Julie, who was late-diagnosed herself and is raising an autistic child, takes us inside her journey of self-discovery and diagnosis, and we talk about the emotional complexities of coming …
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E19. Changing Your Mindset About Challenging Student Behavior
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This episode might look a little different, but Stephanie is excited to give listeners a peek into one of the expert guest trainings from The Intentional IEP. Stephanie sits down with Sam to tackle changing your mindset about challenging student behaviors and explore practical strategies for managing behavior in the classroom. In this episode, you’…
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A is for Accommodations: What They Are — and What They Aren’t
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What counts as an accommodation? In this first episode, I break down the role of accommodations, how they support students without lowering expectations, and how to tell if they’re actually helping. ✨ Don’t forget to grab the free handout for a summary and reflection prompts at www.preparedparentadvocate.com/podcast Follow @preparedparentadvocate o…
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Positive Behavior Support, Part 2: Function of Behavior
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To understand how to create an effective behavior plan* a crucial piece is to understand why a behavior occurs. Without this piece of information, accurately determined, a behavior plan will simply not work. It is more complex than it might seem to figure out why a child does what they do, obvious answers can often be wrong. The IEP team needs to k…
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High Functioning Autism and Internet Dangers, Part 4: Keeping Your Child Safe
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In this episode, the 4th in the High Functioning Autism and Internet Dangers series, the discussion turns to how to keep your child safe. But not only safe but knowing how to become a digital citizen with the rights and responsibilities that go with it. Online activities can be beneficial for this population, but some commonsense limits can greatly…
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E is for Evaluation - What to Expect, How to Request One, and Why It Matters
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If you're wondering how to get your child evaluated for special education—or what happens after you do—this episode walks you through the entire process. From timelines and assessment types to your legal rights and how to make your voice count, you'll get a clear roadmap so you can feel more confident and prepared. ✨ Don’t forget to download the fr…
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TPP 120b: Back to School Special with Understood's Amanda Morin
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Amanda Morin of Understood joins Debbie for a special back-to-school episode to help families prepare for easing into the coming school year with as much confidence and serenity as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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Episode 2: The Emotional Toll of Advocacy with Missy Purcell | Starting with IEP Podcast
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Episode 2: The Emotional Toll of Advocacy with Missy Purcell | Starting with IEP Podcast Advocating for your child in the special education system takes more than persistence—it takes heart. In this episode, I sit down with parent advocate Missy Purcell to talk about the emotional toll that comes with constantly fighting for our kids. Missy opens u…
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TPP 462: Dr. Stephen Porges and Karen Onderko on the Safe & Sound Protocol
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I’m thrilled to share this conversation with Dr. Stephen Porges and Karen Onderko about the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP), a therapeutic approach grounded in Stephen’s groundbreaking polyvagal theory. Stephen, a Distinguished University Scientist and originator of the polyvagal theory, has spent decades helping us understand how our nervous system …
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E18. The Problem with 80% Accuracy in 3 of 4 Trials
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That phrase on IEPs — “80% accuracy in 3 out of 4 trials” — doesn’t actually measure mastery. On today's episode, Stephanie breaks down why this one-size-fits-all approach is a red flag, what it does to your data, and how to write mastery criteria that actually matter. You’ll get real examples, reflection questions, and strategies for creating goal…
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High Functioning Autism and Internet Dangers, Part 3: Realized Radicalization
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In this episode we continue out look into the radicalization dangers of the internet for autistic children and youth. How do kids go from being "alt right curious" to actually joining a radicalized group? And how does the group support these young people's needs once they are involved? The article used in this episode describes a study of young peo…
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Universal Design for Learning: Creating Classrooms for ALL Children
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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a method of teaching that embeds accommodations for all students into general education settings. Students who are visual, or auditory, or tactile/sensory learners are taught, and the student can show mastery, in the way that uses their strengths. UDL has been successfully implemented in thousands of classroom…
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High Functioning Autism and Internet Dangers, Part 1: Who is at Risk?
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How real are the dangers online for young people with high functioning autism and who is vulnerable? How do kids get in (and out of) the life that can sometimes lead to violent extremism? What can you do to protect your child and what resources are available to help? In this episode, we look at a research study that describes who is in danger and w…
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High Functioning Autism and Internet Dangers, Part 2: Yes, Grooming is a Real Thing
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In this episode, we look at the right-wing radicalism that has exploded online and its effects in the real world. Ironically, many leaders and influencers in the movement, those who are most active and extreme in their online communities, are either autistic or at least self-identify as autistic. We use the book, Black Pill, by CNN correspondent El…
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D is for Disability Eligibility - Why a Diagnosis Isn’t Always Enough for an IEP
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You finally get a diagnosis—and then the school says your child doesn’t qualify? Let’s talk about it. In this episode, we unpack the difference between medical diagnoses and school-based eligibility, walk through the 13 IDEA categories, and explain why educational impact is the key to qualifying for special education. If you’ve ever felt confused o…
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TPP 223a: Parenting Bright Kids Who Struggle in School, with Dewey Rosetti
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Author, youth advocate, and co-founder of PEN (Parent Education Network) Dewey Rosetti talks about her new book, "Bright Kids Who Struggle in School" and teaching from a strengths-based approach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Debbie Reber
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Positive Behavior Support, Part 1: an Introduction
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Positive Behavior Support (PBS) - the Basics (Behavior Series Part 1) Over the past three decades Positive Behavior Support (PBS) has become the gold standard for school-based behavior prevention and intervention. It is based on the ethical and moral recognition that aversive responses to problematic behaviors are no longer viable. PBS emphasizes a…
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A study conducted in Great Britain examined potential cognitive gifts that people with dyslexia may possess. It found, that far from being a limiting condition to life success, in fact dyslexic thinkers are our future. Dictionary.com defines dyslexic thinking as, "“…an approach to problem-solving, assessing information and learning often used by pe…
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EPISODE 1: Why This Podcast Exists — And Why I Get It
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In this first episode of "Starting with IEP," I share the deeply personal story of my daughter, Aliyah. I open up about the painful journey of seeking a diagnosis, the frustration of being dismissed by doctors, and the emotional toll of watching my child struggle. This isn't just a story about medical challenges; it's a testament to a mother's rele…
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TPP 461: Naureen Hunani on Neurodiversity-Affirming Nutrition and Food Care
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Today we’re diving into a topic that doesn’t get nearly enough attention in parenting spaces—neurodiversity-affirming nutrition. My guest is Naureen Hunani, a Montreal-based family nutritionist, pediatric dietitian, and mom of two who brings both professional expertise and lived experience to this work. Naureen is passionate about helping families …
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E17. 10+ Things Not to Say in an IEP Meeting
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We spend so much time preparing for IEP meetings—writing goals, gathering data, pulling everything together—yet when we finally sit down at the table, the words we use can make or break the entire conversation. There are a handful of phrases that can instantly shift the tone of a meeting, and not in a good way. Some of them come out of habit, other…
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