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An Update on the IEP Procedure
This blog is a follow-up to an earlier blog (from this year) that discussed signing your IEP document. The IEP meeting (one which determines the Individualized Educational Program for a child with a disability) can be a long and exhausting meeting. In this blog, Iʼm not going to go into the meeting itself, but instead…
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Muppets Most Wanted: 2 Frogs, 2 Furious [REVIEW]
It’s hard to think of anything that has been more integral to my cultural awareness than the Muppets.I mean, I’m not necessarily a fanatic, but the Muppets have this level of significance that spans generations – one of my earliest memories is sitting with my brother reading/listening to The Muppets Take Manhattan book/record over and over again. They connect to us through a very special avenue of nostalgia in a way …
Brooke Burke: Watching Your Child Fail
The other day, I sat with a group of mommy friends waiting for our girls to get out of dance class. We dished about the many challenges our kids are going through. Always something, and in my case its a different problem with a different child every day.My girlfriend had her feathers all ruffled up, struggling with her 10-year-old daughter who was failing math. The girl is a super talented child, lovely and …
Nuture My Gut’s Ester Perez on Gluten-Free Cooking
After having a play date with one of my daughters friends from school, both my daughter and my husband came home telling me about all the amazing food they had at her house! I had to get to the bottom of this!
Attending an Autism Conference
Recently, I discussed some tips on traveling without your autistic child. I specifically discussed how I had attended my annual writers conference in San Francisco and how I dealt with leaving my child for several days.