Empowering Parents: Understanding IEPs and Securing Support for Disabled Children with Kelley Coleman Part 1
Welcome back to "Don't IEP Alone," with Lisa Lightner where we provide support and guidance for parents navigating the complex world of Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and special needs advocacy. In today's episode, we hear from Kelley Coleman, a parent, advocate, and author who shares her personal experiences and expertise in parenting a disabled child.
Kelley's insights shed light on the challenges of obtaining support and services for disabled children, and she emphasizes the importance of not navigating these challenges alone. Alongside another knowledgeable speaker, we delve into the intricacies of IEPs, the necessity for parental involvement, and the importance of seeking understanding and guidance in this journey.
Stay tuned as we explore the critical aspects of IEP meetings and disability advocacy, providing valuable insights and support for parents facing similar challenges.
Visit Kelley's Website: https://www.kelleycoleman.com/
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