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Strategies to Help your Child with Reading May parents are struggling with school closures. Your child does not need to fall behind when they are out of scho...

If you ever wondered why your child learned nursery rhymes in pre-school in kindergarten, the answer is these activities teach phonological awareness. What i...

If you think your child may need special education, send a certified letter to your child’s teacher and the principal requesting a special education evaluati...

What is Advocacy? To me, it’s a partnership. A support person with an extremely diverse knowledge of all things Special Ed/IEP. My “go-to” for answering al...

Please come to this presentation to get tips and strategies to get your child help at school!

One area of reading instruction that is not talked about much is vocabulary. However, vocabulary instruction is one of the key components of learning to read...

What is an IEP? An IEP is an Individualized Education Program. It is a legal document. Law requires the schools to follow it. It is intended to protect the c...

For the next few weeks, I will do a quick review of the components of good reading instruction. This week, I’m focusing on phonics. Phonics I think everyone ...

For the next few weeks, I will do a quick review of the components of good reading instruction. This week, I’m focusing on phonics. Phonics I think everyone ...

If you have read my notes in the IEP Education Binder, you know that I recommend that you have two to three IEP meetings a year. I can imagine all the groani...

Recent research shows that teachers buy $500 worth of materials for the students on average every year. To many people, that does not seem like a lot of mone...

Wondering what to do about summer learning loss?

The easy way to understand your child's IEP.

Lately, I have found that a lot of children are having difficulty with handwriting. It seems that teachers are just not focusing on teaching handwriting anym...

I am doing a presentation on Homework Strategies and Techniques tomorrow (February 28) at 6:30. I thought I would put up the content of one of the slides. He...

When your child is struggling in school, it can be difficult to find the help your child needs. You could skip these steps, and get tutoring for your child. ...

Because it is Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) month, I thought that I would review what SLD are in educational terms. In a nutshell, people with SLD hav...

Tactical Tutoring I thought I would have my first blog describing how I developed Tactical Tutoring. I have had years of experience both working in schools a...