When Your Child Learns Differently: A Family Approach for Navigating Special Education Services With Love and High Expectations

Advocating for a child who learns differently can sometimes feel like an isolating and daunting task. This book reminds families that they are not alone. Drawing on experiences as both a parent and special education teacher, the author shares valuable information about special education language, policy, procedures, and supports while reminding families that they are the most important advocates in their child’s success plan.

Accessible and encouraging, this guide humanises the journey of caring for children who learn differently. Readers will leave the book empowered with practical policy knowledge and energised by the belief that, with love and high expectations, almost anything is possible.