EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 25 MIN
Top 5 IEP meeting tips from a parent advocate
from Opportunity Gap: For Families Navigating Special Education · host Understood.org
As a parent advocate and mom, Danielle Ward has been in countless IEP meetings. She’s a wealth of knowledge on how to make the most of your time with the special education team. From bringing supportive guests (including your child when appropriate) to decoding confusing assessments, Danielle and Julian share practical, clear steps to help you feel confident and prepared for your next IEP meeting.For more on this topic: Explore: All about IEPs on Understood.orgListen: Understood Explains IEPsRead: IEP terms to knowListen: The ABCs of IEPSFor a transcript and more resources, visit the episode page on Understood.org. We love hearing from our listeners! Email us at [email protected]. Understood.org is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people with learning and thinking differences, like ADHD and dyslexia. If you want to help us continue this work, donate at understood.org/give Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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