One of the most important parts of the transition to college happens before a student ever steps into a classroom: learning how to advocate for what they need. At the college level, students are responsible for identifying barriers, requesting accommodations, submitting documentation, participating in meetings, and communicating with the appropriate offices. The accommodations a student may have received in high school do not automatically transfer to college, and the process

Finding the right school for your student can be one of the most stressful and emotional tasks that you face as a parent. You want what’s best for your student, and you may feel a lot of pressure to get the decision about their education right. If you’ve decided to look beyond traditional public schools, the process of identifying can be daunting and overwhelming. However, it doesn’t have to be. As school placement and learning specialist consultants, we have shared our tips

Starting a new school year can create a substantial cognitive load for students as they transition back into routines and rules that they haven’t been practicing over the summer. The beginning weeks of the school year present specific opportunities for families to support their child through this transition and set them up for academic success. By proactively establishing and monitoring your child’s progress and goals, you can begin to create a strong foundation of collaborat