IEP Essentials Pro Tips with Wendy Taylor

Collaboration is KEY! IEP meetings can cause anxiety for family and educators alike. Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Catherine Whitcher, M.Ed., as they explore how to best prepare for IEP meetings to optimize the value and unique expertise each player brings to the IEP table.

Catherine Whitcher, M.Ed

Instagram: @catherinewhitcher

Distance learning is taking place across the nation. For students with disabilities, this means prior accommodations cannot be met by the previous standards. Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Brian Gruber, Esq., as they discuss how to ensure students' needs are being met in the virtual climate. 

Law Office of Brian K. Gruber, P.C. – Representing Parents and Students (bkgpc.com)

Twitter: @BrianKGruber

Distance learning has left parents of children with disabilities operating in survival mode. Join special education advocate and consultant Laura Lorenzen, MSW and Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., as they discuss helping parents to navigate through virtual learning with individualized education plans. 

District Special Education Partners

The pandemic has halted many operations, yet college admissions carry on. Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Heidi Waibel, Director of Admission at High Point University, as they offer expert advice on extracurriculars in the pandemic, connecting with advisors, common applications, and choosing your “best fit.”

Undergraduate Admissions | High Point University | High Point, NC

Twitter: @HPUadmissions

Having disabilities brings its own challenges, and caregivers, families, and individuals often struggle with finding support and services. Learn how to take the next steps.

Special Needs Navigator

Twitter: @NeedsNavigator

Instagram: @specneedsnav

Uninhibited or inhibited? Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Dr. Dan Shapiro as they discuss the parallels of Autism, ADHD, and Anxiety, using functional assessment to more thoroughly understand each disability both singularly and combined in individual cases.

Home (parentchildjourney.com)

Instagram: @parentchildjourney

Is the answer hiding in plain sight? Women and girls with Autism are frequently misdiagnosed with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. Join Dr. Donna Henderson and Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., as they review diagnosis criteria, assess the cost of misdiagnosis, and illuminate misconceptions of girls and women with Autism.

Dr. Donna Henderson - The Stixrud Group

Are you considering transitioning your child to an Independent School? Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and school counseling and placement specialist Peter Braverman as they discuss Independent School options through a Special Education lens.

Peter Braverman

Twitter: @peterbraverman

How can assistive technology level the playing field for our learners? Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Joan Green, CCC-SLP, from Innovative Speech Therapy discuss how assistive technology can help grant your child the ability to access information, better understand, process and engage with new content, and communicate what they know.

Home - Innovative Speech Therapy

Twitter: @jgreenslp

Instagram: @joanlipmangreen

How can we best support children with ADHD? Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., and Dr. Carey Heller, PsyD, as they journey through diagnosis, treatment options, and the specific accommodations they have found to be most successful.

The Heller Psychology Group LLC Bethesda MD Therapy, ADHD Coaching Testing

Twitter: @CareyHellerPsyD

Instagram: @hellerpsych