Description: "About 15 percent of U.S. school children have an IEP for issues ranging from emotional and behavioral to conditions like autism, stuttering, and dyslexia--to name a few. While schools aim to do their best, how can parents make sure that their child's needs don't get overlooked or under supported? Your IEP Playbook by disability parent and well-known advocate Lisa Lightner goes beyond regurgitation to show parents how to apply the laws to their individual needs, how to develop an advocacy strategy and collaborate with schools and helping professionals, and how to write letters to your team that actually get a response. Lightner also highlights common mistakes she (and other parents) made when advocating for their special needs child and how you can avoid them"--
