Special Education Law and Advocacy
Heather: My child’s IEP includes OT for executive functioning skills. It has been over a month since the IEP was signed and the school is saying they are still trying Continue Reading →
Tiffani: I was told my son’s counselor can not come during “certain” times to observe him at school. Is this true?
Phillip: Issue about documentation and the right of a parent to know what their child is receiving in OT, a child who can not talk. The only communication we have Continue Reading →
Dana: At 16 mo my son was assessed with sensory processing disorder and speech delay. He was given center based OT for SPD and home based speech therapy. The SPD Continue Reading →
Patty: I was told at IEP meeting today(June) that I cannot request more services for my son until the next year starts (Aug). A recent independent psych evaluation showed the Continue Reading →
Sarah: Prince William County Va has instituted a policy prohibiting classroom observations by outside professional. The county says that it is a safety and privacy issue. Can the County institute Continue Reading →
Danielle: Hi. I recently found out that our CPSE chair, as well as an OT from our school district, observed our daughter in her private pre-school setting. We were never Continue Reading →
Ashley: Can parents go to the high school and check cameras?
Lisa: Can occupational therapy be a stand alone related service for a student receiving special education services?
Joanie: It truly appeared that the therapist & student assistant were taking my objection to a reduction in services personally. It was as if they were upset that I even Continue Reading →
