Episode 13: Intro to Accommodations in the IEP

11/15/21 • 32 min

Accommodations are the most underrated part of the IEP. Sometimes getting no attention-these are the ways we can make school a more personalized experience for our children. Find links to the research articles at www.parentfriendlyot.com/podcast under the show notes for this podcast. Need some help walking through setting your priorities for your next IEP? Go to www.facebook.com/parentfriendlyot to sign up for one of the upcoming parent workshops! This 2-hour, interactive workshop helps parents as they walk through the process of determining their priorities. Space is limited, so sign up now!

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Episode 12: The Difference Between Outpatient and IEP School Based Therapy

I read a comment by a parent who stated "I want my child to have an IEP so they don't have to have outpatient therapies." I cringed a little-because sometimes they work on the same things, but most of the time they don't! Listen to hear the difference between the two settings to decide which one is right for your child and family. Check out the show notes at www.parentfriendlyot.com and the free Parent IEP Priority Guide at www.parentfriendlyot.com/guide ! We are also open for registration for our 2-hour parent workshops to get personalized support in determining your Parent IEP Priorities! Join us at www.facebook.com/parentfriendlyot under "events"! Space is limited to 10 parents per workshop-so go snag your seat! See you soon!

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{BONUS EPISODE} IEP Accommodations are for More Than School!

This BONUS episode addresses how to use portions of the IEP (specifically accommodations) to community activities such as soccer, adaptive horseback riding, you name it! All of us accommodate how and when we support people depending on their individual needs-because we know them so well! For others in the community trying to help, accommodations may be the key for success to help others support your child in community activities. Find show notes at www.parentfriendlyot.com as well as the slides from the original lecture! Don't forget to also grab your copy of the Parent IEP Priority Guide! It's waiting for you at www.parentfriendlyot.com/guide !