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Does your kid have a behavioral problem that gets in the way of their education? If so, a Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan could provide them with the support they need to manage their behaviors and reach their potential. Check out this week’s blog to learn the scoop on FBAs and BIPs.

8 Reasons to Get Your Kid Tested by an Educational Psychologist

Could your child or teen benefit from Educational Testing?

Whether your student struggles or excels in school, testing may be the best next step in providing their optimal education. Check out this week’s blog to learn how educational testing can help your kid overcome barriers and achieve their potential.

Understanding Least Restrictive Environment (LRE): A Parent’s Guide to Educational Placements

Students are entitled by law to receive their education in “the Least Restrictive Environment,” but the LRE varies greatly from one kid to the next. Check out this week’s blog to get the lowdown on different placement options, and learn how you can determine the most appropriate LRE for your child or teen.

My Relatives Don’t Think My Kid Has a Diagnosis – What Do I Do?

Do your family members roll their eyes and invalidate your child’s learning difference, emotional disorder, or other diagnosis? It can be painful when our loved ones’ views don’t align with today’s understanding of these conditions. If your child’s diagnosis or treatment has been a source of tension in your family, check out this week’s blog for 8 tips that can help.

The 1-2-3’s of FBAs & BIPs: A Parent’s Guide to Student Behavioral Plans

Does your kid have a behavioral problem that gets in the way of their education? If so, a Functional Behavioral Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan could provide them with the support they need to manage their behaviors and reach their potential. Check out this week’s blog to learn the scoop on FBAs and BIPs.

Healing at Home: How Can I Help My Child Overcome Trauma?

Has your child been through a traumatic experience? 45% of American kids have survived at least 1 adverse childhood experience (ACE). No matter how severe the trauma, there are ways to help kids heal and feel safe again. Check out this week’s blog to learn 10 tips for building resiliency and recovering from childhood trauma.

Diagnostic Testing: 6 Reasons it’s the Best First Step Before Therapy or Educational Services

Thinking of trying treatment like therapy or educational services? Check out this week’s blog to make sure you get the right help the first time!

“My Kid Has a Chronic Illness – How Do I Prepare Them for School?”

From asthma to diabetes and epilepsy to cancer, 1 in 4 children go to school each year with a chronic illness. If your kid has a chronic illness, check out this week’s blog for 9 tips to ensure their health and success as they go back to school.

“My Kid Might be Held Back a Grade – What Do I Do?!”

While many parents post about their kids’ stellar report cards, others are feeling panicked that their kid may be held back a grade. If your kid is at risk for being retained, check out this week’s blog to find out what to do about it.