by Valerie Aprahamien | May 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In Episode #1, I talked about a parent’s mindset in terms of working with their local school district. In Episode #2, I’ll be focusing on a parent’s mindset regarding their own child. As we come to the close of the school year, there will be many students on an IEP...
by Valerie Aprahamien | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
I am a parent, just like you. And that’s why it makes me so elated when I am able to prevail for a parent and their child. When I win what a child needs to learn and be successful in school, I know that I am changing that child’s future by ensuring they will receive...
by Valerie Aprahamien | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this episode of Parents Prevailed, we’ll be looking at a very unusual case resulting in an outcome that you don’t see every day in terms of special education IEP programs. My client’s parents hired me when the student was in grade school, however, we’ll be...
by Valerie Aprahamien | Mar 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In this week’s episode of “Parents Prevailed”, I’m going to talk about a student in the Corona-Norco Unified School District in California. This student was found eligible for an IEP under the category of Autism (Primary) and Speech and Language Disorder (Secondary). ...
by Valerie Aprahamien | Aug 8, 2023 | Tip of the Week
Progress on goals is an important guide for parents to determine if their child is learning and making educational progress from year to year. The problem is that most parents don’t know how to hold their team accountable to ensure their child is making real progress...
