Episode 13 | New Year, New IEP Goals — Where to Start

January isn’t just a new calendar year — it’s a reset button for your child’s educational journey. In this week’s episode of The Whole Child Advocate, Dominique McLellan, BCASE, walks parents through a simple mid-year reflection process to help refine IEP goals, strengthen communication with teachers, and start the spring semester with clarity and purpose.You’ll learn:Why mid-year progress checks matterHow to read IEP progress notes with intentionThe 3 steps to re-engage your child’s school team after winter breakHow to identify one priority area for springWhy keeping a simple home goal tracker strengthens advocacyQuick Takeaway: Progress is a process — reviewing your child’s growth helps the entire team refocus.Download your Mid-Year IEP Review Checklist at: www.wholechildadvocacy.com#WholeChildAdvocate #IEPGoals #SpecialEducationSupport #ParentAdvocacy #MidYearCheckIn #Neurodiversity #504Plan #TheWoodlandsTX