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Overwhelmed, lost, dismissed in IEP/504 systems — seeking help, clarity, and support? You're not alone! Hosted by Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, a certified educational therapist, IEP coach, and parent advocate with over 20 years of experience helping families navigate special education. Wendy is the founder of Learning Essentials and a trusted voice in decoding IEPs, literacy challenges, and executive function needs. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or professional, Wendy brings compassionate expertise, real-life strategies, and empowering guidance to help you support the child you care about.
Special Education Strategist hosts Special Education Strategist: Expert Advice for IEPs, 504 Plans, Dyslexia, Parent Advocacy, Learning Disabilities, Executive Function, Dysgraphia, ADHD, Autism, Neurodivergent, a education show with 149 episodes published.
From Home to School: Bridging Health, Neurodivergence, and Advocacy with Dr. Karin Varblow When home, healthcare, and school feel like three separate worlds, how do you build one clear path for your child? Pediatrician a
Feeling overwhelmed by neuropsychological evaluations, audiology reports, or conflicting advice from doctors and schools? In this empowering episode, Dr. Jennifer Linton Reesman—board-certified clinical and pediatric neu
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist , host Wendy Taylor is joined by Dr. Rebecca Fritsch, Psy.D. , licensed clinical and school psychologist, to explore how parents can document their child’s strengths and chall
Feeling overwhelmed by constant IEP meetings, doctor visits, and behavior struggles? Join Wendy Taylor as she interviews developmental-behavioral pediatrician Dr. Amir Miodovnik —an expert who trained at Boston Children’
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist , host Wendy Taylor sits down with pediatric neuropsychologists Dr. Yael Rothman and Dr. Katia Fredriksen—co-authors of the Different Thinkers children’s book series—to explor
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist , Wendy Taylor sits down with Kristin Lombardi, MA, BCBA , founder of Zeal Behavior Analysis, and Dr. Christine Drew, BCBA-D , Assistant Professor at Auburn University, to dis
In this solo episode of The Special Ed Strategist , Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, unpacks a question many parents whisper with concern: How will the general education teacher know—and follow—my child’s IEP? Discover what th
Understanding your child's unique behaviors can feel overwhelming—but clarity is possible. In this empowering, listener-favorite episode from our archives, host Wendy Taylor welcomes Dr. Dan Shapiro , renowned developmen
Join Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P and special education strategist, alongside guest Jackie Beach—early childhood expert and founder of Rally Family Support—as they unpack the real impact of pull-out vs. push-in services. Ar
This listener favorite is especially important because it sheds light on how often autistic girls are misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or simply missed—keeping them from the support they truly need to thrive. Dr. Donna Hende
What does a realistic IEP goal actually look like? In this episode of our Summer Question Series, host Wendy Taylor is joined by Jackie Beach, M.Ed., founder of Rally Family Support, to unpack the “just right” goal—ambit
Ever stare at your child’s IEP and wonder, “What actually happens during those service minutes?” You’re not alone—and we’re breaking it down. In this kickoff to our 12-week summer series , host Wendy Taylor and co-host J
In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist , Wendy Taylor is joined by Jenny Ponzuric, a Licensed Educational Psychologist and certified school neuropsychologist with over two decades of experience in psychoeducational
What does it really mean to be neurodiversity-affirming? Breea Rosas, licensed educational psychologist and founder of the Neurodiversity Affirming School Psychologist Group, joins Wendy Taylor to unpack how schools, fam
Is it misbehavior—or a regulation challenge? In this powerful episode, Wendy Taylor sits down with Polina Shkadron , trauma-certified speech language pathologist and founder of Play to Learn Consulting. Together we explo
Your voice isn’t just welcome at the IEP table—it’s legally required . In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist , host Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, breaks down how to write a powerful Parent Input Statement that reflec
What should you really be looking for in early childhood development—and what do you do when it feels overwhelming? Wendy sits down with Jackie Beach, founder of Rally Family Support and early childhood expert, for a can
Is your teen overwhelmed by the idea of college? Or maybe you’ve realized that mainstream college—or even high-support programs like CLE—just don’t feel like the right fit. In this powerful conversation, Wendy Taylor sit
This solo episode is raw, real, and rooted in love. Host Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, shares her family’s deeply personal journey—how her son’s brain tumor diagnosis flipped her world and transformed her as a special educa
Feeling overwhelmed by your child’s sensory needs? In Part 2 of our conversation, sensory integration expert Carol Kranowitz returns to share practical, joyful strategies to help your child feel more confident and connec
Dan Shapiro
clinical psychologist, burnout researcher · UW Urologic Oncology
1 appearance on this show
Jane Singleton
educational leader and executive coach · Launchpad for Life
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Matt Zakreski
clinical psychologist and neurodiversity expert · Neurodiversity Collective
1 appearance on this show
Rebekah Poe
award-winning special education teacher · Lessons and Lattes
1 appearance on this show
Ned Johnson
co author of "The Self-Driven Child" · PrepMatters
1 appearance on this show
Jennifer Fisher
dance scholar, cultural critic, former dancer, author of Nutcracker Nation and The Routledge Introduction to Ballet · Jen Loving Sales
1 appearance on this show
Rose Griffin
speech therapist and BCBA · ABA Speech
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Ali Navidi
licensed clinical psychologist · GIpsychology.com
1 appearance on this show
Elaine Taylor-Klaus
parent coach · Impact Parents
1 appearance on this show
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