Parents often feel intimidated during school meetings. Lisa helps families prepare by reviewing documentation beforehand, identifying important questions, and discussing recommendations so parents feel informed and confident.

Support includes:

• Reviewing school documents

• Explaining educational terminology

• Identifying concerns

• Developing parent questions

• Preparing for discussions

• Reviewing proposed services and goals

When requested, Lisa can attend educational meetings as an Educational Advocate and Consultant to provide support throughout the process.

Her role is to:

• Help parents understand discussions during the meeting.

• Clarify educational terminology and recommendations.

• Assist parents in asking meaningful questions.

• Ensure recommendations are understood before decisions are made.

• Provide an experienced educational perspective while maintaining a collaborative relationship with the school team.

Every child learns differently. Based on educational evaluations, classroom performance, and assessment data, Lisa helps families determine which accommodations and supports may best meet their child's individual needs.

Recommendations may include:

• Testing accommodations

• Classroom accommodations

• Executive functioning supports

• Organizational strategies

• Reading and writing supports

• Math supports

• Assistive technology options

• Dyslexia accommodations

• Behavior and attention supports