Tag: IEP
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Embracing Inclusion: Highlighting the Role of Allies During Down Syndrome Awareness Month

I am reflecting on what I want people to know about Down syndrome and inclusion during Down Syndrome Awareness Month. I could go on, but today what weighs on my heart is this: What is our role as allies in the work of disability inclusion and to people with Down syndrome?
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Enhancing Inclusion Through Communication Logs

Communication logs are instrumental in promoting inclusion by fostering collaboration, ensuring consistency, supporting individualized approaches, empowering families, building trust, and facilitating early intervention.
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A Student-Centered Approach to IEP Discussions

Navigating Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings can often feel like traversing uncharted territory, particularly when your child is young. Over the years, my family has embraced a strategy to kickstart these meetings with a student-centered approach: crafting a student profile. This entails presenting a condensed yet comprehensive overview of the child’s strengths, interests, and preferences.
