Podcast Season 2 Episode 6: Hilary Scharton, VP of K-12 Product Strategy for Canvas
In this episode, I chat with Hilary Scharton while I’m on the road. Hilary Scharton is VP of K-12 Product Strategy
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Back to School, Special Needs Style
Back to school means many different things for many different families. The lists, the shopping, and so on. Many moms are excited to have a break. Many will miss their kids. Many are worried. Special Needs parents are no bett…
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Practical Information for Adolescents, Teens and Beyond
The ages for this page are from 11 years to 18 years (and beyond), or 6th grade/middle school through 12th grade and even post secondary. Of course, much of what is discussed below can apply to younger children as well, simply add some tweaks t…
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Ask The Expert – Kerry Magro
Autism and The College Transition: From an IEP to Reasonable Accommodations This guest post is from Kerry Magro, an…
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IEP Meetings
IEP meetings. Almost every, special needs parents’ apple of discord. Why is it that so many families have to fight to get what their child needs AND deserves? I mean, these people go to school for a career, in which they are to help mold …
Read moreAll over again
Even though the writing was on the wall, I was in total denial. When others raised the question, I resisted.
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Banning Children?
You know I was going to come up with something catchy and funny before I started my rant…..but forget that.
Read moreTeachers Perspective
This is the end of my second year as a TA in a self-contained language classroom and I LOVE working
Read moreDoes IEP = Headache?
IEP stands for Individualized Education Program but for many parents it also spells headache. I am thinking about it today
Read moreI Am the Lucky One
When my son was diagnosed with Autism back in 1997, his neurologist said something I will never forget. She said, “You did everything
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