As a parent or guardian of a child with special needs, attending an ARD (IEP) meeting is important in ensuring that your child is offered an education program that enables them to make appropriate progress in light of their circumstances. To help make the most of the meeting, here are some constructive tips to help you prepare and navigate the process.
ARD (IEP) meetings can be intimidating, but they’re crucial for your child’s academic success. During these meetings, you’ll work with your child’s teachers and special education team to create a personalized plan that meets your child’s needs.
It’s essential to be prepared and know what questions to ask during these meetings.
As a parent of a child with special needs, attending an ARD (IEP) meeting can be an overwhelming experience. However, with proper preparation, you can ensure that you are an active participant in the process and that your child’s needs are being met. In this blog post, I will outline some tips for preparing for an ARD (IEP) meeting as a parent.
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