Love & Inclusion in the Real World

Come out on the trail with us to reflect on 2023 and anticipate 2024! Happy New Year!

Two Moms. One dream. Love and Inclusion in the Real World.

Uncovering our own misconceptions and beliefs about disability is tricky. Let's explore questions we hope the people who work with our children will ask themselves.

Two moms. One dream. Love and Inclusion in the Real World.

Here's one from the vault and one that is pretty important. Listen in to understand more about Prior Written Notice - when you should get one and why you should want one.

Two moms. One dream. Love & Inclusion in the Real World.

Let's talk about things we'd love for you to know about our kids and families. This special education journey is about more than IEPs and data. It's about real people.

Two moms. One passion. Love & Inclusion in the Real World.

Join us in a conversation about the importance of belonging for everyone.  What is belonging and what does it look like?  How can we help our kids find it?  

Reconnect with Tena and Hettie, two moms just looking for inclusion in the real world.

Two moms.  One dream.  Love and Inclusion in the Real World.

Tena and Hettie talk about a new study focused on how mom's feel about our child's annual IEP meeting.  Too many of us enter the process believing we are powerless and report feeling bullied into accepting school district proposals, even when we disagree.  Let's talk about our power and how claiming it can impact outcomes for our kids.

What happens when you need to advocate for your kid AND yourself?  Join us as we talk to Tammy, an amazing mom who stands strong for her son's needs and her own!

Two moms.  One dream.  Love and Inclusion in the Real World.

When our kids head out into the Real World, we want them to know that they are brilliant.  Their performance in school - their grades - don't tell the most important parts of their story.  How can we help them, their teachers, and ourselves stay focused on their Brilliance?

Two moms.  One dream.  Love and Inclusion in the Real World.

Listen in as we continue our conversation with Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins.  Learn how she became an activist at the age of 6 and how her passionate commitment to Disability Rights impacts our world today!