The IEP process and the world of special education can be confusing and overwhelming for parents, teachers, and students, alike. But it... more
In this solo episode of The Special Ed Strategist, Wendy Taylor dives deep into Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act... more
Guest: Dr. Christine Waanders, a psychologist specializing in bullying prevention, IEP advocacy, and mental health support for children, especially those... more
Welcome back to The Special Ed Strategist! In today’s episode, host Wendy Taylor breaks down everything you need to know... more
Key Takeaways: The brain’s role in anxiety and why neurodivergent kids experience it more intensely. Understanding avoidance behavior and how to address... more
Welcome to Season 4 of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast! In this episode, Wendy Taylor, your host and Special Ed... more
Alex Williams of The Anxiety Institute walks us through ALL of the essentials when it comes to navigating the complex... more
Ashley Barlow, a special education attorney based in Kentucky, joins Wendy Taylor on the podcast. Ashley brings a unique perspective... more
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist, we delve into the invaluable role of organizational systems and collaborative partnerships... more
Follow along with Wendy today as she covers the four P's to IEP's! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/learningessentials/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-taylor-7106b6a6/ Website: www.LearningEssentialsEDU.com Review Podcast -... more
In this episode, Dr. Matt Zakreski joins Wendy Taylor to discuss effective ways parents can support their gifted or twice-exceptional... more
In this episode of "The Special Ed Strategist," host Wendy Taylor explores the vital collaboration between special education and general... more
Introduction: Emotional regulation and executive function skills are crucial for overall well-being and success in life. These skills impact various aspects of... more
In this episode, we're diving into the vital role of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in schools. Join us as we chat... more
Have you ever received a school report or evaluation related to your kiddo's IEP and thought "that's not quite right"?... more
Guest: Annie Tulkin, MS, Founder and Director of Accessible College Transitioning from high school to college can be a challenging process... more
In this episode, we uncover the essence of specialized instruction, what it truly means, and how it can transform your... more
🔍 Understanding Dyscalculia: Dyscalculia as a lifelong neurodiversity: a condition impacting various aspects of life. Limited research compared to dyslexia highlights the... more
In this dynamic episode, we delve into the intricate process of crafting and achieving Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals with... more
In this illuminating episode, host Wendy Taylor delves into the world of behavior modification with special guest Teri Bullis, Ph.D.,... more
Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ Tailoring Services to Individual Needs: Definition and role of the IEP service page. Detailed and individualized account of services throughout... more
Join us on an exhilarating journey into the often-overlooked realm of transition planning! Your host Wendy Taylor and special guest,... more
Unpacking the IEP Essentials: Explore the crucial role of Present Level of Performance (PLOP). Learn how accurate assessments impact legal compliance. Discover the... more
In this episode, we welcome Frances Schefter, an attorney specializing in IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and the law. Frances shares... more
What's PWN? PWN, or Prior Written Notice, is your backstage pass to understanding school recommendations and your child's educational journey. It's your... more
The Impact of Parental Stress Ned Johnson discusses the detrimental effects of parental stress, which often leads to over-emotional and overreactive... more
Join Wendy Taylor, your host on "The Special Ed Strategist" podcast, in a solo episode that's a game-changer for parents... more
In this informative episode, Wendy converses with expert guest Eric Endlich, discussing college readiness for students with special needs. The... more
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Specialized Strategist Podcast with your host, Wendy Taylor. In this episode, we'll delve... more
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist, Terryl Rosenberg, PT, DPT, explores the Cognitive Orientation Approach to Daily Occupational... more
Welcome back to another episode of The Special Ed Strategist with your host, Wendy Taylor! In our last episode, we... more
In this informative episode, Wendy converses with expert guest Eric Endlich, discussing college readiness for students with special needs. The discussion touches... more