Are You Curious About Out of District Placements, Here's What You Need to Know
As advocates for children with special needs, we’re often asked about the process and benefits of an out-of-district placement. When a...
MCAS Results Are On Their Way - What You Need to Know
It’s that time of year when MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) results will be arriving in your mailbox. If your child...
Was ESY Worth It?
Now that summer's wrapping up, it's time to evaluate how effective ESY (Extended School Year) services were for your child. We know...
Navigating the New Massachusetts IEP Form: A Parent's Guide
As summer begins to wind down and parents start gathering school supplies and new clothing for their children, teachers and...
Understanding School Refusal: Navigating Challenges and Finding Solutions
As the academic year progresses, it's common for parents to notice signs of school refusal in their children. If you find your child...
Become a Driving Force for Positive Change in Your Child's Educational Journey, Join Your SEPAC
Navigating the world of special education can be tough for parents and their kids. Understanding the educational system, advocating for...
Set your child up for success: Write a passport letter to the new teacher
When your child walks into a new classroom in September, the teacher knows only what others have said. That’s her first impression of...
Is your child eligible for summer services?
Do you know if your child is eligible for summer services? If you assume he or she is on the list, you may discover too late the opposite...
How Does A Student Qualify For An IEP?
If you suspect your child may need special education services, it isn’t always easy to figure out how to get the school to provide...
Looking for a Summer Camp? Here are some of our favorites
Despite the cold weather, now is the time to start planning for summer camps. They often fill quickly, especially those on Cape that...
