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Gal Sharony
May 25, 20235 min read
Empowering Twice Exceptional Students
Hey there! Welcome to our conversation about twice exceptional (2e) learners! We're diving into the fascinating world of individuals who...
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Seanessy Gavin
May 18, 20239 min read
Navigating Special Education: How to Get an IEP in 3 Steps (2023)
Navigate the complex world of special education and learn how to secure an Individual Education Plan (IEP) for your child with this guide.
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Gal Sharony
May 10, 20237 min read
Top 10 Colleges for Students with ADHD: Finding the Right Fit for Success
Are you a student with ADHD who is starting to think about college? Choosing the right college can be a tough decision, especially if...
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Kelsey Sinclair
Apr 27, 20236 min read
Navigating 504 & IEP plans: A Parent’s Guide
In the classroom, teachers are following specific educational roadmaps in order to help their students meet state standards. But what if...
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Sean McCormick
Apr 26, 20233 min read
Top Northern California Independent Educational Consultants: A Comprehensive Directory
Discover the role of educational consultants in supporting students with EF challenges and learn how to find one near you.
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Sean McCormick
Apr 24, 20233 min read
Top Northern California Special Education Advocates & Attorneys: Comprehensive Directory
Discover how special education advocates & attorneys support families, navigate laws, & develop IEPs to ensure children's academic success.
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Sean McCormick
Apr 11, 20238 min read
How to advocate for executive function coaching services (as part of the IEP)
Discover how adding EF coaching to a child's IEP can boost academic performance, social-emotional skills & self-confidence.
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Sean McCormick
Mar 9, 20233 min read
What is a Non-Public Agency (NPA) in California?
In California, a Non-Public Agency (NPA) is a private organization that provides special education and related services to students.
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Kelsey Sinclair
Mar 3, 20238 min read
Are ADHD & Dyslexia Connected?
This article describes the connection between ADHD and dyslexia and provides resources for intervention and support.
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Ella Holton-Mccoy
Feb 17, 20236 min read
Executive function skills: writing support for students with ADHD
This article will teach you about how you can help your student with ADHD learn to write.
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Kathy Balboa & Kelsey Sinclair
Feb 8, 20237 min read
Don't just think outside the box, think about the box: Unlock the magic of metacognition
In this article, you will learn about metacognition, why it is important, and how you can help your students gain these mental processes.
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Seanessy Gavin
Feb 2, 20238 min read
The Definitive Guide To Emotional Control (2023)
In this article, I will help you identify issues with emotional control and provide you with strategies you can implement today.
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Sean McCormick
Dec 22, 202211 min read
Special education: IEP goals for executive functioning skills (2024)
In this article, you will see a range of executive functioning IEP goals that will guide your student's IEP team to support EF.
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Sean McCormick
Nov 4, 20227 min read
Parenting Students with ADHD: 4 Emails To Send Before The Semester Ends (2023)
Here are 5 emails you and your student can send in November if they want to raise their grades and improve relationships with teachers.
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Sean McCormick
Oct 4, 20226 min read
How do I request additional assessment for a student who already has an IEP?
Do you have an IEP plan, but have noticed that your child needs an additional service or support which was not included in the original...
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Sean McCormick
Jul 18, 20225 min read
3 Steps To Request Compensatory Special Education Funds
The step by step process for requesting compensatory funds for services that you already paid for to ensure your child had full access to th
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Sean McCormick
Jun 2, 20223 min read
How do I obtain an Independent Education Evaluation (IEE) for my child?
Disclaimer: Please know that there are state-by-state variations for many of these procedures (including the timelines), so you should...
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Sean McCormick
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Can Executive Function Coaching Help My Dyslexic Child?
By Stephanie Bayona, MS. Ed., ET and Sean McCormick MS. Ed., ET The short answer is, YES! Reading is a complex thinking process. It is...
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Sean McCormick
Oct 5, 20216 min read
How do I write a letter requesting a special education evaluation?
Discover how to request a special education evaluation and learn about the support available from Executive Function Specialists.
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Sean McCormick
Oct 5, 20213 min read
What Is Educational Therapy? My Key Takeaways From the 42nd National Conference
If you are not aware of what Educational Therapy is, I'll do my best to give you a brief breakdown. Educational therapy is "a form of...
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