Parent Advocacy - Smart Kids

Tips for Writing a State Complaint

By Diane Willcutts, Education Advocate State complaints are often a useful and free or low-cost way for families to resolve…Read more

By Sheryl Knapp, M.Ed., C/OGA, C-SLDS The annual IEP meeting offers an opportunity to establish positive relationships with your child’s…Read more

I appreciate how much you want to support your daughter. And the best way to do so is to ensure…Read more

I’m frequently asked by parents about how to handle situations where they believe their child is not receiving appropriate services…Read more

Parent participation in the educational decision-making process for a child with LD is a fundamental principle of The Individuals with…Read more