Dyslexia: Finding Out What Your Child Needs 504 or IEP
August 19, 2020
The Response to Intervention (RTI) letter from my son’s school came home to me in his backpack when he was in the first grade
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Sharing my journey from advocating from a place of anger to learning how to advocate more productively, powerfully with a peaceful heart. Providing you with the resources to be your child’s strong advocate. Schedule Hillary to be your special education parent coach for your next 504 or IEP meeting. Learning what dyslexia is like in the classroom, the differences between accommodations vs. modifications, and 504 vs. IEP is a part of the journey.
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The Grit Behind the Advocate
July 12, 2020
My childhood, my dedication in school despite my undiagnosed dyslexia, and my year as an au pair in France all helped prepare me to be an advocate for others.
Book Review of Different: The Story of an Outside-the Box Kid and the Mom Who Loved Him
June 24, 2020
Favorite books become like good friends. Come meet my newest friends. Sally Clarkson and her son Nathan really caught my interest with their book Different: The Story of an Outside-the-Box Kid and the
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Hillary Jarrard, writer, foodie, and mom of 3 boys, two with ADHD and dyslexia.
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