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SEPTEMBER 2026 Sessions
Mondays | September 14th-October 5th
Investment: $1,200
Learn how to navigate special education with greater clarity, confidence, and support.
From Parent to Advocate™ is a 4-week parent advocacy training and coaching program designed to help parents, caregivers, and those who support families better understand the special education process and advocate effectively for students who need support.
Through guided instruction, practical application, live coaching, and our signature CALM Advocacy Method, you'll learn how to navigate evaluations, IEPs, 504 Plans, school meetings, services, accommodations, and educational decision-making with greater confidence.
How general education supports, 504 Plans, and IEPs fit together
How to understand evaluations, eligibility, present levels, and progress data
How to connect student needs to goals, accommodations, services, and supports
How to prepare for school meetings with confidence
What questions to ask when information is unclear
How to communicate concerns effectively and professionally
How to document decisions and next steps
How to advocate for your child while maintaining collaborative relationships with school teams
Throughout the program, you'll learn our signature framework for advocacy conversations:
C — Clarify the Issue
A — Acknowledge the Position
L — Lead With Questions
M — Make the Record Clear
This framework helps parents advocate in a way that is prepared, intentional, and effective.
Four weeks of instruction and guided learning
Live coaching sessions
Course Guide and Advocacy Workbook
Reflection and implementation activities
Advocacy tools and resources
Personalized support as you apply concepts to your own situation
New sessions begin monthly, throughout the year.
10:00 AM ET
11:15 AM ET
12:30 PM ET
2:00 PM ET
All live sessions are held in Eastern Time.
Payment plans are available in 1, 2, or 4 payment installments
This program is educational in nature and is designed to help participants better understand the special education process, prepare for meetings, ask stronger questions, and communicate more effectively.
This program does not provide legal advice and does not replace the support of an attorney or other specialized professional when such support is needed.
SEPTEMBER 2026 Sessions
Mondays | September 14th-October 5th
Investment: $1,200
Learn how to navigate special education with greater clarity, confidence, and support.
From Parent to Advocate™ is a 4-week parent advocacy training and coaching program designed to help parents, caregivers, and those who support families better understand the special education process and advocate effectively for students who need support.
Through guided instruction, practical application, live coaching, and our signature CALM Advocacy Method, you'll learn how to navigate evaluations, IEPs, 504 Plans, school meetings, services, accommodations, and educational decision-making with greater confidence.
How general education supports, 504 Plans, and IEPs fit together
How to understand evaluations, eligibility, present levels, and progress data
How to connect student needs to goals, accommodations, services, and supports
How to prepare for school meetings with confidence
What questions to ask when information is unclear
How to communicate concerns effectively and professionally
How to document decisions and next steps
How to advocate for your child while maintaining collaborative relationships with school teams
Throughout the program, you'll learn our signature framework for advocacy conversations:
C — Clarify the Issue
A — Acknowledge the Position
L — Lead With Questions
M — Make the Record Clear
This framework helps parents advocate in a way that is prepared, intentional, and effective.
Four weeks of instruction and guided learning
Live coaching sessions
Course Guide and Advocacy Workbook
Reflection and implementation activities
Advocacy tools and resources
Personalized support as you apply concepts to your own situation
New sessions begin monthly, throughout the year.
10:00 AM ET
11:15 AM ET
12:30 PM ET
2:00 PM ET
All live sessions are held in Eastern Time.
Payment plans are available in 1, 2, or 4 payment installments
This program is educational in nature and is designed to help participants better understand the special education process, prepare for meetings, ask stronger questions, and communicate more effectively.
This program does not provide legal advice and does not replace the support of an attorney or other specialized professional when such support is needed.