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    You'd know if your child was having seizures, right? Maybe not!

    You'd know if your child was having seizures, right? Maybe not!

    FromDon't IEP Alone.

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    You'd know if your child was having seizures, right? Maybe not!

    FromDon't IEP Alone.

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    Length:
    21 minutes
    Released:
    Apr 4, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Did you know that 1/3 of all kids with autism develop seizures?I've got a lot of mom guilt and "shoulda, coulda, woulda" surrounding my son's seizure condition. Here's what to look for and where to get more information.What you need to know if your child is at risk for developing seizures.Read the blog post: 6 Things I wish I'd been told about my son's seizure risk.Support the showMore IEP Help for You IEP Toolkit for Parents and IEP Teacher Toolkit Online Training Options Search 650+ Articles Get a free IEP Organizer Get Your IEP Questions answered by an advocate
    Released:
    Apr 4, 2019
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    I attend IEP meetings for a living and you just can't compete with that level of crazy.Warning: I've been told I have a Philly accent. I don't hear it. Also, I curse. It's something I'm working on as far as personal development. So please don't be put off. I'm trying.Inspired by her own son with disabilities, Lisa Lightner is an award-winning blogger and advocate. She has previously worked for her county's Arc and has served on the Boards of Directors for several disability organizations. Currently, she is her county's chairperson for the Right to Education Task Force, a federally decreed group set up in 1971 to ensure that all children in Pennsylvania had the opportunity to an education. When not attending IEP meetings with families or lobbying in Harrisburg and DC for disability rights, she can be found on the web at her IEP advice blog, A Day in our Shoes. She is known for her practical, realistic and implementable advice for parents.