advocacy

Everyday Advocates: Supporting Families Through Special Education with Kristen Donohue
May 23, 2026May 26, 2026

Navigating special education is not something most families feel prepared for.

It often begins with questions. Then more questions. And somewhere in between, families are expected to advocate, interpret systems, and make decisions that shape their child’s experience.
How to Ask for Sensory Accommodations Without Writing a Novel
February 16, 2026April 12, 2026

Scripts and templates for learning how to ask for sensory accommodations

You’ve found an event that looks promising. The venue seems manageable. The timing works. Now comes the part that makes your stomach clench: figuring out how to ask for sensory accommodations without turning it into a thesis defense.