Navigating IEP and 504 Plans for Your ADHD Child

My guest is April Rehrig, M.Ed., BCEA, LEP, PPS, CASDCS, seasoned school psychologist and founder of RISE Educational Advocacy and Consulting. In this episode, we explore the intricate world of Individualized Education Plans (IEP) and 504 plans for children with ADHD.  It's a treasure trove of insights and advice for parents and caregivers of students who are experiencing academic difficulties. Touching every spectrum of the topic, we aim to empower you with the knowledge and resources necessary to ensure your child's academic success.

Learn more from April Rehrig at https://www.riseeducationaladvocacy.com/

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Topics covered in this episode:

• What is the difference between a 504 plan and an IEP?
• Is a 504 plan or IEP better than the other?
• How parents can navigate informal suspensions?
• What to do when an ADHD child is struggling but is getting good grades?
• What do do when an ADHD child is failing in school and the school isn’t taking action?
• Does the “wait and see” approach work?
• April's words of wisdom for parents navigating the world of IEPs and 504 plans?

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