By Marion Walsh, Esq., & Stacy Sadove, Esq. The death of Avonte Oquendo, a 14 year old boy with autism has shocked and saddened NYC and it surrounding area. Avonte disappeared from his school in October and his remains were …
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Electronic Tracking Devices in the Wake of Avonte
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Who Will Take Care of My Child with Special Needs When I am Gone?
Register for our webinar on January 15, 2014 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (EST) Join Bernard A. Krooks of Littman Krooks LLP and Ryan Platt of A Special Needs Plan (moderated by Keith Caldwell, founder of Failuretoplan.com) to present…
Understand Legal Rights to Assist Students with Disabilities Entering College
By Marion M. Walsh, Esq. The beginning of college or other post-secondary school represents an exciting and emotional time for any parent, filled with great pride but also great concern. For students with disabilities, the emotions are amplified, as many…
Tagged with: Disabilities Service Office, FERPA, High School Seniors, IEP, Rehabilitation Act, Rights Although
How to Help Children Who Have Difficulty with Executive Functions
Children with special needs often struggle with executive functions. For parents whose children face these challenges, it is important to understand what executive functions are, the common warning signs of problems with them, and how learning specialists can help children…
How Adults with Autism Can Manage Their Own Treatment Plan
Children with autism spectrum disorders often receive support in school through special education, school psychologists and other services, and parents are usually closely involved in helping to develop their child’s treatment plan and following up to make sure that treatment…
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Why You Should Have an Advocate For Your Child with Special Needs
By: Sheryl R. Frishman, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP By: Sheryl R. Frishman, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP Parents of a child with special needs will do anything they can to make sure their child is happy and in a supportive environment.…
Tagged with: Alphabet Soup, CSE, District Forget Anything, EI, IEP, LRE, Playing Field, Understanding Testing School
Why You May Need A Special Education Advocate
By: Sheryl R. Frishman, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP By: Sheryl R. Frishman, Esq., Littman Krooks LLP Parents of a child with special needs will do anything they can to make sure their child is happy and in a supportive environment.…
Mother of Three Autistic Boys On Her Way to Becoming Special Needs Lawyer
Jennifer Wood, 40, of Plainville, Ill., is the mother of seven children, including three young boys diagnosed with autism. That alone sounds exhausting enough. But for the past three years, Wood has been attending law school at the Illinois Institute…
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Summer Time and Your Child with Special Needs
By Sheryl R. Frishman, Esq. As summer approaches, our children get excited for the end of school year and summer vacation. Summer is usually a time when adults can ease schedules and relax. If you are a parent of a…
Tagged with: CSE, Extended School Year, IEP, Keep Expectations Reasonable, OK, Schedule Ample Help, special needs planning
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