EPISODE · Apr 29, 2026 · 26 MIN
Episode 18 - 7 Simple Strategies for your Child's IEP
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IEPs don’t have to be overwhelming—or ineffective. In this episode, advocate Charmaine Thaner shares simple, game-changing strategies to help parents turn confusing IEP plans into tools that actually work.From her easy color-coding method to spotting vague language and focusing support where it truly matters, you’ll learn how to build an IEP around your child’s strengths—not just their needs. Practical, empowering, and packed with takeaways every parent can use.Charmaine Thaner Website & Newsletter https://iep.today/Charmainehttps://iep.today/AdvocateStrategies1. Color Coding - :552. Deciding "When" - 3:273. Making sure everyone understands "Access" - 4:464. Read the accomodations to a friend - 5:425. Optional Statement of Service Delivery/Know what your child's day will look like - 16:236. Ask other students to come to the meeting - 18:027. Have your child go to their IEP meeting - 24:17
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