This course guides you through the entire IEP process with clarity and confidence. You’ll learn what an IEP is, how to strengthen the PLAAFP, how to build measurable goals, how to secure the right services and accommodations, and how to lead the IEP meeting with calm, informed advocacy. Each module gives you tools, scripts, and strategies to support your child’s success.

This module breaks down the IEP in simple, clear language so you finally understand what it is, how it works, and what your child is entitled to. We’ll cover IEP vs 504, eligibility categories, legal foundations, and the rights schools often forget to mention. By the end of this module, you’ll feel grounded, confident, and ready to advocate from an informed place.

Module 2 breaks down the PLAAFP—the heart of the IEP. You’ll learn what strong present levels look like, how to spot missing or weak information, and how to use data, therapy notes, and parent input to build a solid foundation. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to strengthen the PLAAFP so goals, services, and supports match your child’s real needs.

Module 3 breaks down IEP goals so you finally understand what strong, measurable, and legally sound goals look like. You’ll learn how to spot weak goals, rewrite them, and ensure they align with your child’s true needs. By the end, you’ll know how to advocate for goals that lead to real progress—not guesswork or vague promises

Module 3 teaches you how to identify, understand, and strengthen IEP goals so they actually support your child’s progress. You’ll learn the difference between weak and measurable goals, how goals must connect to the PLAAFP, and how to advocate for goals that drive real growth. By the end, you’ll know exactly what strong, legally sound goals look like.

Module 5 shows you how to navigate the IEP meeting with confidence. You’ll learn what to review beforehand, how to speak up during the meeting, how to handle disagreements, and what steps to take afterward. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to advocate, document, and guide the team toward a plan that truly supports your child.