Navigate and Advocate: A Parent’s Guide to the Special Education Process from a Mom and a Professional

When You Understand the Process, You Achieve Progress

Do you think your child might have a disability and needs a school evaluation, but you don’t know where to start? Do you find the special education process with all the meetings and excessive terminology to be overwhelming? This guide can help.

The power tools needed to help build and execute a successful plan for your child are all included in this manual.

These include understanding:

• how the process works,
• your rights as a parent,
• basic federal and state laws,
• the value of teamwork,
• how to maintain high but realistic expectations,
• understanding documents,
• and IEP meeting tips.

The author’s unique perspective has been shaped by both personal and professional experiences, and in collaborating with school personnel through both roles.

Her passion for helping other parents through the complexities of special education and supporting students of all abilities shines through in Navigate and Advocate.

Author: Tisha Eisenhuth
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Future Horizons
Published: 12/02/2025
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.16d
ISBN: 9781963367416
Language: English