Navigating the Journey of IEPs: Ownership, Change, and Accountability

Welcome to another episode of Don't IEP Alone with your host, Lisa Lightner. In today's candid discussion, Lisa addresses the challenges faced by IEP (Individualized Education Program) parents and the importance of taking active ownership of the IEP journey. She shares her personal experiences and frustrations with parents seeking quick fixes rather than engaging in the ongoing process of advocacy.

Lisa emphasizes the need for parents to be the driving force in improving their IEPs, as no one else is more motivated to do so. Tune in as she offers tough love advice, recounts her own obstacles and triumphs, and encourages listeners to take proactive steps toward achieving meaningful change.

Whether you're a seasoned advocate or just starting your journey, Lisa's insights are sure to inspire action and empower parents to navigate the IEP landscape with confidence. Don't miss this empowering episode filled with practical advice and heartfelt encouragement.

Don't IEP Alone with Lisa Lightner, Special Education Advocate

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