parent success system

The IEP for Home is a system that’s designed for you: The Parent of a child with a disability, or whose child is neurodiverse.

The IEP for Home will introduce you to evidence-based parenting strategies. Use these strategies, and you’ll feel confident that you are giving your child what they need. After you have explored this website, you might feel inspired to learn a whole lot more.

GOAL

Read about the goal for each page. Imagine the goal you want to reach. It could be successful sleep, good eating habits, or following a schedule successfully.

Talk with others to make sure you’ve chosen the right goal. The right goal is the one that will let you experience maximum success soonest.

Objectives

Look at the Parent Guides. These are the heart of the IEP for Home. They include the objectives that you want to meet, so that you will reach your goal.

Parent Guides

CONVERSATION STARTERS

No matter what kind of disability your child may have, be sure to include your child in your plans!

Each of the 8 Parent Guides is accompanied by a button you can click for conversation starters.

You will want to talk with your child about the goal that you want to work towards.

Conversation starters

WHEN TO SEEK PROFESSIONAL HELP

The IEP for Home is a parenting success system- It’s a great educational resource, but it does not offer medical advice.

Sometimes, you will need medical advice to find the right goal, objectives, or strategies for your child. Be sure to seek out professional supports when you need them.

Professional help

The Stumbling Blocks: Feeling nervous or defeated? It’s part of the process. Learn about your Stumbling Blocks. Stumbling blocks tell you that learning is about to occur. Discover strategies for overcoming your stumbling blocks. Learn to welcome them

Stumbling Blocks

Here are some steps you can take right now:

Explore the website!
Sign up for the newsletter: You’ll get four introductory e-mails from the author to get the ball rolling.
Keep striving to be the best version of yourself, so that your child can be the best version of themselves.
Remember— you’ve got this. You can be the best parent you want to be
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