Why SMART Goals Matter in Your Child’s IEP Plan

Why SMART Goals Matter in Your Child’s IEP Plan

Christie Sloan
Published on: 02/08/2025

This post will discuss how to be certain that goals in your child's IEP will set them up for success by being clear, attainable, measureable, realistic for your child and time-bound. SMART goals are the backbone to IEP success.

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Inconsistencies in Youth Assessments and School Accommodations

Inconsistencies in Youth Assessments and School Accommodations

Christie Sloan
Published on: 20/07/2025

Providing information about how assessments work toward getting your child eligible for services and why often times providers' reports are inconsistent

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What is a 504 Plan vs. an IEP?

What is a 504 Plan vs. an IEP?

Christie Sloan
Published on: 12/07/2025

This post goes into a bit more detail about the differences between 504 Plans and IEPs but in a way that is not full of a lot of jargon and school terminology.

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From Meltdowns to Meetings

From Meltdowns to Meetings

Christie Sloan
Published on: 10/07/2025

This post gives a thumbnail view of how to get from meltdowns to meetings with a few tips - - most importantly, trusting your gut.

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