Whole Child Journal | Special Education & Parent Support in Texas
Gratitude and Advocacy: How to Communicate with Confidence
by: Dominique McLellanPublished on: 09/11/2026Learn how IEP and 504 parents can show gratitude, recognize progress, raise concerns, and communicate confidently with their child’s school team.
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You Found an IEP or 504 Red Flag—Now What?
by: Dominique McLellanPublished on: 26/10/2026Concerned about your child's IEP or 504 Plan? Learn how to document concerns, ask better questions, talk with the school, and decide when to request a meeting.
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