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273. Breaking Down Barriers: The Parent’s Role In IEP Success (w/Ashley Barlow)


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We’re excited to have Ashley Barlow back on the podcast today! We’re discussing the power of parental involvement in IEPs and why it’s so important for your child’s educational success. Ashley breaks down her research and shares personal stories from her journey with her son Jack, who has Down syndrome. This episode is packed with practical advice on how you can take an active role in your child's education, navigate challenges, and become a stronger advocate. Whether you’re facing challenges or just want to ensure your child’s needs are met, this episode is full of advice you won’t want to miss!

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  • Our previous episode with Ashley Barlow:

    • 131. BTS Pt 2 - Preparing for the School Year.. IEPS + Special Education w/Ashley Barlow


    • Learn more about the NDSS Advocacy Conference


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      THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

      Thank you, National Down Syndrome Society for sponsoring this episode!

      • Learn more about the NDSS Buddy Walk!

      • Listen to Heather & Micha talk about their experience at last year’s NYC Buddy Walk on 225. NYC Buddy Walk Highlights

      • Thank you, Jack’s Basket for sponsoring this episode!

        • EP 44 Shifting the Diagnosis Narrative w/Carissa Carroll from Jack's Basket

        • EP 180 "You Make Me Better" (An Interview with Carissa Carroll, Founder of Jack's Basket)


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