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The IEP Process: A Guide for Parents and other Stakeholders
The IEP Process
By Andrew Elliott
Navigating the IEP (Individualized Education Program) process can feel overwhelming, confusing, and sometimes intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. Written by a veteran special education teacher with over 15 years of experience, this guide offers a clear, conversational, and empowering roadmap for parents, guardians, and other stakeholders.
Whether you’re attending your first IEP meeting or your fiftieth, this book breaks down every step in plain language. Learn how to decode confusing terms, understand your legal rights, ask the right questions, and collaborate effectively with schools. You’ll also discover what to do when things don’t go as planned — and how to stay calm, confident, and focused on your child’s needs.
Inside, you’ll
What to expect in an IEP meeting — and how to prepare
How to understand and help shape SMART goals and services
Strategies for communicating clearly and constructively with school staff
What your rights are — and how to assert them respectfully
Real stories and insights from parents and professionals in the field
You don’t have to be an expert. You just need the right guide. The IEP Process will help you show up informed, prepared, and empowered — every step of the way.
By Andrew Elliott
Navigating the IEP (Individualized Education Program) process can feel overwhelming, confusing, and sometimes intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be. Written by a veteran special education teacher with over 15 years of experience, this guide offers a clear, conversational, and empowering roadmap for parents, guardians, and other stakeholders.
Whether you’re attending your first IEP meeting or your fiftieth, this book breaks down every step in plain language. Learn how to decode confusing terms, understand your legal rights, ask the right questions, and collaborate effectively with schools. You’ll also discover what to do when things don’t go as planned — and how to stay calm, confident, and focused on your child’s needs.
Inside, you’ll
What to expect in an IEP meeting — and how to prepare
How to understand and help shape SMART goals and services
Strategies for communicating clearly and constructively with school staff
What your rights are — and how to assert them respectfully
Real stories and insights from parents and professionals in the field
You don’t have to be an expert. You just need the right guide. The IEP Process will help you show up informed, prepared, and empowered — every step of the way.
67 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 17, 2025
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