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Prepare for your child’s Individualized Education Program, and learn more about child specialists that can assess your child’s hearing, speaking, and cognitive abilities.

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Creative Alternatives for Continued Learning for Children with Special Needs
Creative Alternatives for Continued Learning for Children with Special Needs

In This Article Hygiene Cooking Cleaning and Organizing Gardening and Yard Work Games Letter Writing Pets Virtual Tours ...

Life After Lockdown: Back to School Checklist for Children with Special Needs
Life After Lockdown: Back to School Checklist for Children with Special Needs

In This Article Tips to Start Your Year Right Here's the Bottom Line . . . Build Your Team...

How to be a Special Needs Advocate for Your Child
How to be a Special Needs Advocate for Your Child

In This Article Looking for a complimentary speech activity for your little one? Try Speech Blubs How to become a Specia...

How to Prepare for a Parent-Teacher Conference
How to Prepare for a Parent-Teacher Conference

In This Article Ten Questions Parents Should Ask at a Parent-Teacher Conference If social or bullying issues are of conc...

Signs your Child Might Be Special Needs
Signs your Child Might Be Special Needs

Every developmental leap , such as crawling, walking, and talking, makes us feel more relaxed about their learning....

Benefits of IEP and Educational, Health and Care Plans Explained
Benefits of IEP and Educational, Health and Care Plans Explained

First of all, many of you reading this might be asking, what is an EHCP? This stands for a “Educational, Health, and Car...

Recurrent Ear Infections and Speech Development
Recurrent Ear Infections and Speech Development

I want you to think about what happens to your hearing when you are underwater in a swimming pool. Can you hear clearly?...

How To Prepare for an IFSP Meeting
How To Prepare for an IFSP Meeting

First things first, whether it’s an IEP or IFSP meeting, the questions you have will be very similar, but may change as ...

IQ Test for Kids -- Why Should You Have Them Tested?
IQ Test for Kids -- Why Should You Have Them Tested?

Cognition is the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through experiences, learning and our senses. C...

Feeling Unprepared? 5 Questions You Have to Ask at IEP Meeting
Feeling Unprepared? 5 Questions You Have to Ask at IEP Meeting

In This Article SLP’s Advice on IEP Meeting 5 Questions To Ask During an IEP Meeting 1. How can I contact you? 2. What c...

What to Expect at an Occupational Therapy Evaluation
What to Expect at an Occupational Therapy Evaluation

An occupational therapy evaluation determines whether a child would benefit from therapy and to create a custom therapy ...

How Does IEP for Preschool work?
How Does IEP for Preschool work?

In This Article First Things First: Early Intervention Preschools and IEPs...

Parent Involvement in the IEP Process
Parent Involvement in the IEP Process

As a mom of twins that were both assigned an IEP at 3-years-old, I want to share my experience. My goal is to help other...

Does Otitis Media or Glue Ear Affect Child’s Speech?
Does Otitis Media or Glue Ear Affect Child’s Speech?

According to the American Speech and Hearing Association’s (ASHA’s) website, glue ear is a condition where the middle ea...

Why Speech Therapists Request an Eye Exam and Hearing Test
Why Speech Therapists Request an Eye Exam and Hearing Test

A common question that will arise during this discussion will be whether your kid's hearing and eyes have been tested. T...

Your First Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor Visit
Your First Ear, Nose, and Throat Doctor Visit

Pediatric ENTs (ear, nose, and nose doctors) or otolaryngologists can treat problems like your child’s ear pain or sore ...