IEP Tips: Accommodations

Are Accommodations the most important part of an IEP? Last week we dove into the importance of well-written IEP goals and this week we’re going to another section of the IEP. The Accommodations section of an IEP is, for many kids, the single most important section of their IEP! For kids who are able to understand and participate in grade level content, accommodations may be the thing keeping them in a general education class all day long, feeling successful and knowing that they are rocking it! For kids who struggle a bit more, accommodations are still allowing them to see their own areas of genius and feel good about themselves. Click here to watch the video or download the audio for this week’s podcast! Then go check your kid’s accommodations.  Are they crystal clear to you?  Do they need some explanation (and therefore, a rewrite)? Let me know!