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Understand the difference between an Ontario IEP and IPRC, how they connect and which questions parents can ask at each stage.

Straight answers for Ontario parents on IEPs, IPRCs, psychoeducational assessments, school meetings and private school placement, from an Ontario Certified Teacher and Special Education Specialist.

An overview of Ontario special education placement decisions, questions parents can ask and how transition planning supports change.

A practical preparation guide for Ontario parents attending an IEP, school support or special education meeting.

Learn how accommodations and modifications differ in an Ontario IEP and what parents should look for when reviewing each one.

A clear Ontario guide to Individual Education Plans, what they contain, when they are created and how parents can take part.

It’s that time of year again, Individual Education Plans (IEPs) are being sent home across Ontario schools. Whether this is your first IEP or one of many, it’s completely normal to have questions (and maybe even a few emotions) as you review it. As parents, you play a critical role in the IEP process. This document isn’t just school paperwork. It is a living plan designed to support your child’s unique learning needs and ensure they can access the curriculum in a meaningful

When your child struggles at school, it can feel confusing, overwhelming, and sometimes even isolating. You might hear terms like...

If your child has an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), you’ve likely seen just how overwhelming the document can be. Packed with...

Every child learns in their own way. For students with special education needs, schools often provide additional supports to help them...

When it comes to supporting a child with unique learning needs, one of the most powerful tools isn’t found in a textbook or classroom,...