Eligibility Category BONUS Series

E75: Multiple Disability [Eligibility Category BONUS Series] Welcome to the final installment of the Bonus Eligibility Category Series! In this episode, we dive into Multiple Disability eligibility category. There is reason why this one is last on the list — because there are other categories that combine to make this one! E75: Multiple Disabilities [00:00:00] …

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E73: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) [Eligibility Category BONUS Series] Traumatic Brain Injuries are one of the hardest categories because that injury is one that is unseen to the naked eye. Many times behaviors and vision complications are just missed because this category requires a lot of medical knowledge. Fortunately, there are a ton of resources …

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E71: Developmental Delay [Eligibility Category BONUS Series] DOORS ARE OPEN TO THE ULTIMATE PARENT IEP PREP COURSE!*** Developmental Delay is…a little bit different than the other eligibility categories! In this episode we cover: -Using Colorado’s Eligibility checklist as an example, we dive into the category of Developmental Delay -We cover common missed opportunities for parent …

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E69: Deaf/Blindness [Eligibility Category BONUS Series] Deaf/Blindness is one of the 13 eligibility categories set out by IDEA (the federal law that outlines special education) In this episode we: -Take a look at eligibility criteria for this category taking Colorado’s Checklist as an example -Talk about complexities of this particular category (especially in light of …

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E67: Visual Impairment Including Blindness [Eligibility Category Bonus Series] The Parent IEP Advocacy Summit is only ONE WEEK away! You have until midnight of September 21st to get your free ticket (after that it’s VIP tickets only!) So scoot on over to www.TheIEPLab.com/summit to get your ticket! The Parent IEP Advocacy Summit is only ONE …

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E65: Hearing Impairment Including Deafness [BONUS Eligibility Category Series] If your child qualifies under this label (or if you suspect that they will) there are a few tricky things about this category related to skilled staffing and this being a more medical-type category! If your child qualifies under this label (or if you suspect that …

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E63 - Intellectual Disability [Eligibility Category Bonus Series] There are SO many ways schools fail parents with children who fall into the intellectual disability eligibility category.  One reason is it’s uncomfortable. So things get missed. The other thing is that the elementary and high schools are disconnected.  In this episode we cover: -Checklist of eligibility, …

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E61: Orthopedic Impairment [BONUS Eligibility Category Series] If your child has a neurological, muscular, or skeletal disorder, then this episode is for you! From cerebral palsy, muscular distrophy, spina bifita, this is a common category to get children with these diagnoses what they need in school.  We go over the eligibility crieteria from Colorado as …

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E59 - Speech and Language Impairment (SLI) [Eligibility Category Bonus Series] If you have a child that is hard to understand (either speech - like articulation or language - grammar, vouce, or order of words, etc) then this podcast goes throught the eligibility category of Speech and Language Impairment to qualify for an IEP!    …

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