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Accomplish More with Undivided Goals: First IEP

Published: Oct. 8, 2024Updated: Oct. 17, 2024

If you're brand-new to the IEP process, it can be intimidating to jump in to new terms, meetings with educational professionals, assessment and progress reports, and more. These goals make the process easier by breaking down everything you need to know step by step, so you can set your child up for success with a supportive IEP.

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Request my child's first Individualized Education Program (IEP)

If you suspect that your child needs special education services, here's how to get started and request assessment for an Individualized Education Program (IEP).

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Prepare for my child's first Individualized Education Program (IEP)

An Individualized Education Program (IEP) includes new words, acronyms, and many different parts. Learn the essentials and get prepared with a breakdown of the information you need regarding your child’s eligibility, district assessments, placement options, and more.

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Write my child's school health plan

A health plan should be incorporated in your child's IEP! Learn why it's so important and how to incorporate one.

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Ensure my child's Individualized Education Program (IEP) is being followed

Learn how to follow up with everyone on your child's IEP team to make sure the accommodations and services are being provided as written in the IEP.

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