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How to Write Effective IEP Goals for Inclusive Education
Social Engagement > Inclusion

How to Write Effective IEP Goals for Inclusive Education

By Lily Matthews
...for your child's IEP meeting. The draft...them. That's not inclusion. And it's not what...requires. Effective IEP goals for inclusive...Effective IEP goals for inclusive education support...goals that support inclusion. The Three Core...Core Components of Inclusion Goals. IEP goals...Inclusion Goals. IEP goals that support...goals that support inclusive education address...
FAPE and LRE Explained: A Parent's Guide to Your Child's Rights Under IDEA
Education > K-12

FAPE and LRE Explained: A Parent's Guide to Your Child's Rights Under IDEA

By James Peterson
...education journey: FAPE and LRE. You'll see them in IEP documents, hear them in meetings, watch attorneys...And the crucial question in LRE is not whether inclusion is possible, but what level of inclusion is appropriate...whether inclusion is possible, but what level of inclusion is appropriate given the child's specific needs....
How to Write Effective IEP Goals That Support Inclusion
Social Engagement > Inclusion

How to Write Effective IEP Goals That Support Inclusion

By Lily Matthews
The IEP team says they...they support inclusion. Then they propose...specific language. Inclusion-focused IEP goals...Inclusion-focused IEP goals look different...that support inclusion. What Makes an...What Makes an IEP Goal Inclusion-Focused....Makes an IEP Goal Inclusion-Focused. An inclusion...inclusion-Focused. An inclusion goal has three...in isolation. Inclusion goals ask: what...
The Complete Guide to School Inclusion for Children with Special Needs
Social Engagement > Inclusion

The Complete Guide to School Inclusion for Children with Special Needs

By Lily Matthews
...district checks the inclusion box on his IEP. But...inclusion box on his IEP. But when you visit,...hall. That's not inclusion. That's proximity....That's proximity. True inclusion means your child...through what genuine inclusion requires, how to...but aren't. What Inclusion Means. Inclusion...Inclusion Means. Inclusion isn't a location....
Empowering Students with Disabilities through Inclusive Education Worldwide
Global Insights > Laws

Empowering Students with Disabilities through Inclusive Education Worldwide

By Jack Foster
What is Inclusive Education?...Education? Inclusive education...curriculum. Inclusive education...Benefits of Inclusive Education....Education. Inclusive education...achievement of IEP goals Greater...Increased inclusion in future...expectations Inclusive Education...Human Right. Inclusive education...require. Inclusive education...children, including those with...
Is Karate in Your Child's IEP?
Education > Accommodations

Is Karate in Your Child's IEP?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...like to discuss curriculum based programs that may be included in a child's IEP. As previously discussed; enrichment programs are a great way to introduce...So let's see how children can benefit from a program included in their IEP! Better regulation during the school day Increased focus during school...
School-Based Programs
Education > K-12

School-Based Programs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...program built right into your school's curriculum and included in your child's IEP. Does your school offer a martial arts program during the school day, maybe...entire school year and are included in their individualized education program (IEP). The benefits of a school-based program far exceeds those of enrichment...
School-Based Martial Arts Programs Revisited
Education > K-12

School-Based Martial Arts Programs Revisited

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...next month cover curriculum based programs that are included in a child's IEP. Enrichment programs are a great way to introduce your child to the martial...they choose to continue later What is the make-up of the group? Is it an inclusion class? How many are in the class and are there assistants? Will the...
No More Us Against Them
Social Engagement > Inclusion

No More Us Against Them

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...assessments, progress reports, behavior support plans, goals, benchmarks and on IEP documents. Most often parents are being asked to respond to information without...to read and question these items? Why is it that professionals think the IEP shouldn't take more than 1 hour to complete when the parent has not had an...
Three States Just Sued Over Canceled Special Education Grants. Here's What Families Need to Know.
News > Education

Three States Just Sued Over Canceled Special Education Grants. Here's What Families Need to Know.

By Diana Foster
...receive. The grants were canceled in September 2025 because the original applications, submitted between 2021 and 2024, mentioned diversity, equity, and inclusion language. That language was required by the Department when the applications were submitted. What Changed. The Education Department flagged 25 awarded...
Recreational Therapy vs Leisure Activities: Understanding the Difference
Lifestyle > Recreation

Recreational Therapy vs Leisure Activities: Understanding the Difference

By Franklin Morris
You see "recreational therapy" listed on your child's IEP or hospital discharge plan and assume it means supervised playtime with...speech-language pathologist does. A community adaptive sports league or an inclusive playground program serves a different purpose. Those programs prioritize...
Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide
Lifestyle > Recreation

Adapted Physical Education: What Schools Must Provide

By Franklin Morris
...child qualifies, APE must be written into their IEP and delivered at no cost to you. What Adapted Physical...protections. Schools can't remove APE without an IEP meeting and parental consent. When a Child Qualifies...and successfully in general physical education, including: Physical disabilities like cerebral palsy, spina...

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