Many of you may already be aware of medical alert jewelry, tags, or ID cards as a means of alerting first responders and unsuspecting passersby that the wearer has a life-threatening medical condition. Some common uses for medical alert jewelry include diabetes, severe food or drug allergies, … [Read more...]
Understanding Standardized Test Scores
Every fall year around fall, winter, and/or spring our children are administered a series of standardized tests to determine their progress towards grade level standards. Parents are typically sent a score printout with a bunch of numbers telling you how our child’s performance compares to other … [Read more...]
504 Vs. IEP
A common question that is asked of us is “does my child require an IEP or will a 504 Plan provide the necessary support?” However, to answer that question one must answer the following “what is the difference between a 504 Plan and an IEP?” What is 504 Plan? In 1973 Congress prohibited … [Read more...]
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