Don't IEP Alone.
Lisa LightnerInspired by her own son with disabilities, Lisa Lightner is an award-winning blogger and advocate. She has previously worked for her county's Arc and has served on the Boards of Directors for several disability organizations. Currently, she is her county's chairperson for the Right to Education Task Force, a federally decreed group set up in 1971 to ensure that all children in Pennsylvania had the... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 197 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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- Hard pass. Wrong information.
“Imagine being told your child can’t go on a field because they are Jewish, black or Catholic…”
Huh? You’re comparing race, ethnicity and religion to IEP disabilities.
Those. Are. Not. Disabilities.
Apple Podcasts1LaurenElizabeth23
United States4 months ago - Helpful
I have been meaning to listen for a while and just listened to a few episodes. I wish I would’ve found this sooner. Great advice and helpful!
Apple Podcasts5MandyATLUnited States9 months ago - Yes!!
I love how real talk this podcast is! As a parent of two children with autism on way different areas on the spectrum, knowing other people are out there that think like me helps me feel less alone!
Apple Podcasts5BritIsBookedUnited States10 months ago - Lisa is amazing - a blessing!! Thank you!
I really want to leave a detailed review but I will come back and edit this. 5 stars isn’t enough!! Join the Facebook group, like and follow the page and start reading the blog!! Everything is so helpful!! You are your child’s best advocate and Lisa teaches you exactly how to be the best one possible!! She answers questions, she is constantly updating info. I honestly don’t know how she finds enough time in a day.
I’m a mom of 3, one is in first grade with ADHD and other diagnosis and an I... more
Apple Podcasts5Tina-Louise WallaceUnited States6 years ago - So good!!!
As a parent of children with special needs, this podcast is a breath of fresh air and helps remind me that we are not doing this alone! The IEP/504 process is so hard and this podcast equips you with the information you need to put your best foot forward for advocating for your child with the school systems. If you aren't listening to this podcast and you are going through the IEP/504 process....do yourself a favor and subscribe today!
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Content primarily centers around navigating the complexities of special education, with a focus on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and advocacy strategies for parents of children with disabilities. Notable topics include effective communication with schools, understanding educational rights, and practical tips for managing IEP meetings and parent-teacher conferences. The host shares personal anecdotes to provide insights into the challenges faced by parents, emphasizing the importance of self-advocacy within the educational system. Additionally, listeners can expect candid discussions about real-world issues affecting special education, advocating for disabled rights, and building community support. The podcast's approachable and r... more
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2. Janice Lloyd
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