Middle School Transition for a Child with Autism – Part One Elementary school to middle school In the spring, I asked my child how he…
Middle school ESY for Autistic Students What is ESY? ESY stands for Extended School Year, which you can think of as “summer school.” For our…
An Autistic Child Loses a Teacher Mid-Term Losing a teacher mid-term My child with autism is mainstreamed into a “regular” classroom. Always has been. During…
Revisiting an Old IEP Conversation An Update on the IEP Procedure This blog is a follow-up to an earlier blog (from this year) that discussed…
More Schools and Outside Agencies In my last blog, I discussed how I took my son to an outside agency (by “outside“ I mean one…
Schools and Outside Agencies Should you get testing done from an outside agency? Before my son began fifth grade, his reading comprehension was tested through…
More school Accommodations for autistic students In my previous blog, I discussed school accommodations. What else can be in an accommodation? An accommodation is a…