Special Education Spotlight: Megan’s Journey as a Parent and Teacher

In this episode, we sit down with our longtime friend Megan, a passionate advocate for children with learning differences — both in the classroom and at home. With years of experience raising her own children and teaching students with a wide range of needs, Megan brings a valuable dual perspective to the conversation.Married to her husband Michael for 22 years and a proud mom to Anna, Blake, Max, and Spencer, Megan’s life is full of camping trips, baseball games, and soccer fields. She earned her education degree from TWU and has spent the last 12 years advocating fiercely for her children and her students. Special education has become a true calling for her, and she plans to pursue her Master’s degree next fall.Megan also holds a special place in Alec’s story. As a longtime friend of his, she’s seen firsthand how advocacy, support, and individualized education can change a child’s trajectory.This episode is an incredible resource for any parent who feels unsure about how to navigate school systems, special education services, or how to best support a child who learns differently. Megan offers practical advice, real-life examples, and empowering encouragement to help families feel confident and informed as they advocate for their children.Send us Fan Mail