E119: Advocating for Social Emotional Supports with Valerie Cantella
The Parent IEP Lab
English - April 04, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingParenting Kids & Family Education How To iep advocacy autism cerebralpalsey disability downsyndrome parenting parentingdisability parentstories specialeducation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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If you are hearing "but their grades are so good, they are fine!" then you certainly aren't alone. This week, guest Valerie Cantella shares her own journey of advocating for her daughter and how her eyes were opened to district resources when she sat on a school board later in her advocacy journey.
In this episode we cover:
1) The ups and downs of advocacy
2) How advocating for social emotional supports is changing (and still needs to change more!)
3) Valerie's top tips for parent advocates
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