I want to share a personal story about what is currently going on with my own family. I don’t often share super personal details publicly, because I want to keep some things private for my kids. Once in a while, I share publicly because I need other parents and caregivers to know that they’re not alone in some of the struggles that we face. I am always happy to share more one-to-one when other parents just need advice, validation or to vent. While I recently posted about bein

Navigating special education can feel overwhelming. Between evaluations, eligibility meetings, IEPs, progress reports, school communication, and planning for next steps, many families find themselves trying to learn an entirely new system while also supporting their child’s day-to-day needs. That’s where I come in. At Legacy Educational Support & Advocacy, I offer flexible, family-centered support for parents who need guidance navigating special education services. Every fami

Dandelions often get dismissed as weeds, unwanted and overlooked. Yet, these humble plants possess remarkable strength and resilience. They thrive in tough conditions, bloom brightly, and spread seeds that carry hope for new growth. This natural persistence offers a powerful metaphor for special education, where students face unique challenges but show incredible potential to grow and succeed. The Strength of the Dandelion Dandelions grow almost anywhere. They push through cr