최고 Learning Disabilities 팟캐스트 (2025)

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148: From Home to School: Bridging Health, Neurodivergence, and Advocacy with Dr. Karin Varblow 53:37

2d ago53:37

53:37

저자 Special Education Strategist

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Episode 130 - Handwriting Solutions with Kelli Fetter 29:48

5d ago29:48

29:48

In Episode 130 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie interviews Kelli Fetter, founder of Handwriting Solutions and a pediatric occupational therapist. Kelli shares her journey into the field of handwriting remediation, which began when her own child was diagnosed with dyslexia and dysgraphia. Frustrated by the lack of understanding and resour…

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Podcast 26B: You and Your Employer 51:45

27d ago51:45

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This is a continuation of Podcast 26A where we talked about a critical area in your daily life--your job. In this Podcast, we delve further into the connections between invisible disabilities and employment, along with Scenarios and specific Tips to make you a winner in the workplace.저자 Dr. Lynda Price

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147: From Medical Reports to Everyday Support — with Dr. Jennifer Linton Reesman, PhD, ABPP 57:57

9d ago57:57

57:57

저자 Special Education Strategist

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146: Transforming Observations into Action: Crafting Effective IEP Goals 45:09

17d ago45:09

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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 challenges at home—and translate those insights into measurable IEP goals. Parents will learn how to connect observations to “educational…

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Episode 129 - Twice-Exceptional (2E) with Jacqui Byrne of FlexSchool 30:47

19d ago30:47

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In Episode 129 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie speaks with Jacqui Byrne, founder of Flex School, about the topic of twice-exceptional (2e) students. Byrne defines a 2e student as someone who is gifted in one or more areas but also has a complicating factor that interferes with their ability to demonstrate that intelligence. Resources: F…

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145: Medical Insights That Transform Learning & Behavior 58:15

24d ago58:15

58:15

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’s and Kennedy Krieger—on how medical factors like sleep, anxiety, and ADHD shape learning and behavior. Discover how to transform y…

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144: Different Thinkers: Turning a Diagnosis into Empowerment 50:22

1M ago50:22

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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 explore how families can help children understand diagnoses with compassion and clarity. With a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming…

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Episode 128 - FAQ with New DLS Directors Melinda and Crystalyn 25:57

1M ago25:57

25:57

In Episode 128 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie welcomes two new directors at Diagnostic Learning Services, Crystalyn and Melinda. Both come from strong educational backgrounds, having worked in general and special education, as well as serving as diagnosticians in public schools. They share how transitioning into their new roles has all…

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143: Building Independence One Microstep at a Time 1:03:52

1M ago1:03:52

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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 discuss their groundbreaking book, Spectrum of Independence: How to Teach Your Neurodiverse Child Daily Life Skills. Kristin and Christi…

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Episode 127 - Catching Up With DJ Tharrington 34:18

2M ago34:18

34:18

In Episode 127 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie reconnects with DJ Tharrington to hear about his incredible journey from struggling with dyslexia to graduating law school. After facing workplace discrimination due to his learning disability, DJ decided to pursue his long-held dream of becoming a lawyer. Despite being discouraged by sever…

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Episode 126 - Living With Learning Disabilities - DJ Tharrington 35:35

2M ago35:35

35:35

In this Episode, Laurie and Abbey interview DJ Tharrington, a previous client, who shares his journey of growing up with dyslexia, working around it, and pushing through college curriculum with and without accommodations. DJ also shares his experience in battling his own ADA discrimination case and how that pushed him to attend law school. Resource…

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142: How Will the General Education Teacher Know What’s in My Child’s IEP? 8:50

2M ago8:50

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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 the law requires, what often happens in practice, and proactive ways you can bridge the gap between the IEP document and daily classr…

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Episode 125 - College Success Coach Laura Amigone 37:20

2M ago37:20

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In Episode 125 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie speaks with Laura from Rudder Coaching, a college success coach who helps students not just survive but thrive during their college years. Laura specializes in working with students already enrolled in college, helping them build strong time management habits, plan future careers, and devel…

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Podcast #26A: You and Your Employer 30:11

2M ago30:11

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We've talked about almost everywhere else in your life, except the one place where you may spend most of your time--your job. What do employers need to know about invisible disabilities? What do you need to know as an employee with an invisible disability? Here's some ideas to get you started....저자 Dr. Lynda Price

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141: Listener Favorite: Complex Kids: Navigating Autism, ADHD & Anxiety with Dr. Dan Shapiro 53:24

2M ago53:24

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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 developmental-behavioral pediatrician, author, and founder of the Parent Child Journey. Dr. Shapiro demystifies the complexities of autism, A…

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140: Is Pull-Out Support Helping or Hurting? Navigating Special Ed Services with Clarity 9:02

3M ago9:02

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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. Are students gaining what they need or missing what matters most? This episode is part of our 12-week, parent-focused summer series …

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Episode 124 - College Entrance Exam Prep with Jim Wismer 32:44

3M ago32:44

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In Episode 124 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie interviews Jim Wismer, director at Ivy Experience and board member of the National Test Prep Association (NTPA). Jim explains how NTPA supports test prep professionals through collaboration, ethics, and professional development. He shares his journey from aspiring Latin teacher to seasoned …

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139: Listener Favorite: Girls with Autism: Why We’re Missing the Signs with Dr. Donna Henderson 1:03:09

3M ago1:03:09

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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 Henderson, a clinical neuropsychologist and expert in autism in women and girls, joins Wendy to break down the subtle signs, the cost o…

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Episode 123 - Dyslexia Basics with Melanie Florsheim 38:46

3M ago38:46

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In Episode 123 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie reconnects with Melanie Florsheim to revisit the foundational concepts of dyslexia, emphasizing that it is a neurological disorder affecting the brain’s ability to process written language—not a result of brain damage or reversed letters. Melanie explains that dyslexia primarily impacts rea…

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138: What Makes a Goal Realistic? How to Know If Your Child’s IEP Goals Are Too Easy (or Too Much) 16:30

3M ago16:30

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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—ambitious yet achievable. Learn how to collaborate with your school team, trust your gut, and use data (from home and school) to shape …

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Episode 122 - Homeschooling with Dr. Michele Evard 31:39

4M ago31:39

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In Episode 122 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie chats with Dr. Michele Evard, a seasoned homeschool consultant and co-author of a book on designing and documenting homeschool education. Michele shares her journey from academia to homeschooling her three children, emphasizing the importance of individualized learning. She explains that ho…

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137: What Do IEP Services Actually Look Like? 14:38

4M ago14:38

14:38

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 Jackie Beach dive into what related services like speech, OT, and behavioral support really look like in the school day. You’ll lear…

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136: Dyslexia Advocacy & Assessment: How Parents Can Partner with Schools to Identify and Support Struggling Readers 59:39

4M ago59:39

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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 assessment. Together, they walk listeners through how to recognize early signs of dyslexia, how to advocate for meaningful school-…

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Episode 121 - How To College with Dr. Andrea Malkin Brenner 25:29

4M ago25:29

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In Episode 121 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie interviews Andrea Malkin Brenner, a college transition expert, sociologist, and co-author of How to College. Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a professor at American University, Andrea shares how she developed courses and resources, including her “Talking College” card decks, to hel…

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135: Neurodiversity-Affirming IEPs: Moving Beyond Compliance with Breea Rosas 54:53

5M ago54:53

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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, families, and IEP teams can shift from a deficit-based lens to an affirming, strength-centered approach. From actionable language swa…

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Episode 120 - ADHD and Marriage 34:25

5M ago34:25

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In Episode 120 of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie invites her husband Tim to share their unique experience as a married couple who both have ADHD. They reflect on the challenges and strengths of navigating life, work, and parenting together while managing their symptoms. Resources: Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodc…

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134: Rethinking Behavior: Play, Regulation & Neurodiversity 1:05:23

5M ago1:05:23

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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 explore how play, trust, and brain-based support strategies can transform how we support neurodivergent learners. With over 15 years of …

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133: How to Write a Parent Input Statement That Drives Services 13:50

5M ago13:50

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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 reflects what you’re seeing at home and in the community. You’ll learn how to collect meaningful data, prioritize your concerns, and commu…

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Episode 119 - IECA Conference 2025 20:18

5M ago20:18

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In Episode 119 of Let’s Talk Learning Disabilities, host Laurie Peterson attends the Independent Educational Consulting Association (IECA) conference in Detroit, where she interviews three professionals working to support students in their academic transitions. Resources: Andrea Malkin Brenner: TalkingCollege.com National Test Prep Association: htt…

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132: Early Intervention, Empowered Parents: Real Talk with Jackie Beach, M.Ed. 1:00:55

5M ago1:00:55

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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 candid, empowering conversation about noticing red flags, collecting meaningful data, and making the leap from early intervention to …

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Podcast #25: You and Your Family 1:08:45

5M ago1:08:45

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There's many important adults in your life--some may be parents, some maybe siblings, others are extended family members. All of these folks can have a huge impact on your life if you have invisible disabilities at any age.....저자 Dr. Lynda Price

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131: When College Feels Like Too Much (or Not Enough): Finding the Right Fit 55:33

5M ago55:33

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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 sits down with Anne-Marie Stripling, an expert in college transition for students with learning and anxiety challenges, to explore ho…

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Episode 118 - Tips for Parents of Neurodivergent Students 26:27

6M ago26:27

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In this episode, Laurie reconnects with Cindy Palmer from Threshold Coaches to discuss essential parenting strategies for supporting neurodivergent students, particularly those with ADHD, as they transition from high school to college. Resources: Threshold Coaches Website: https://www.thresholdcoaches.com/ Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: …

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130: Go Gray with Me: The Story Behind My Mission 13:41

6M ago13:41

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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 educator and advocate. You’ll learn why she created the $19 course Cracking the Code to Special Education Eligibility—and how it can he…

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Episode 117 - Emotional Impact of Learning Disabilities 21:13

6M ago21:13

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This episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities focuses on the often-overlooked emotional impact of learning disabilities and ADHD on both children and adults. Laurie emphasizes the importance of validation, open communication, and self-advocacy for both children and adults navigating these challenges. Therapy, coaching, and workplace accommodatio…

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129: Out-of-Sync No More: Playful Tools for Sensory Success with Carol Kranowitz (Part 2) 1:07:39

6M ago1:07:39

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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 connected. From Ziploc paint bags to backyard crash pads, this episode is filled with simple tools to bring calm, play, and purpose into…

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128: Sensory Processing & The Out-of-Sync Child: A Conversation with Carol Stock Kranowitz (Part 1) 55:19

6M ago55:19

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What really makes a child "out of sync"? Wendy Taylor welcomes Carol Stock Kranowitz, renowned author of The Out-of-Sync Child, for an inspiring and practical conversation about sensory processing differences. With her signature warmth and wisdom, Carol explains how to identify sensory challenges, how they show up in everyday behavior, and what you…

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Episode 116 - College and Neurodiversity with Cindy Palmer 42:52

6M ago42:52

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie chats again with Cindy Palmer of Threshold Coaches, this time on the topic of the transition from high school to college for neurodiverse students. Cindy shares her top 10 tips for these students. Resources: Threshold Coaches Website: https://www.thresholdcoaches.com Let's Talk Learning Di…

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127: Accommodations vs. Modifications—What Every Parent Needs to Know 10:04

7M ago10:04

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Confused about the difference between accommodations and modifications? You’re not alone. In this solo episode, Wendy Taylor, certified Educational Therapist and IEP Coach, breaks down what these terms really mean, how they show up in IEPs and 504s, and why getting them right can make or break your child’s educational journey. Tune in to learn whic…

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126: Understanding and Managing Resistance: Supporting Students Who Push Back? 56:49

7M ago56:49

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Why do some students push back against authority, struggle with compliance, or resist help? In this episode, Britt Rathbone, LCSW-C, BCD, CGP, a nationally recognized adolescent therapist, breaks down why students resist and how parents, educators, and therapists can respond effectively. From Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) to executive functio…

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Episode 115 - Autism & Learning Disabilities with Dr. Casey Vaccaro 28:03

7M ago28:03

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie chats with Dr. Casey Vaccaro to discuss autism, its symptoms, diagnosis, and its overlap with ADHD and learning disabilities. Dr. Vaccaro emphasizes the importance of early intervention, comprehensive evaluations, and support through educational accommodations and therapies like ABA. Addre…

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125: IEP Service Hours: How Much Support Does Your Child Really Need? 9:15

7M ago9:15

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Parents often wonder: Is my child getting enough support? In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, tackles the big question of IEP service hours—how they’re determined, what truly matters (quality vs. quantity), and how to advocate for services that make a real impact. Learn key questions to ask at your next …

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124: Mental Resilience & Performance Anxiety: Helping Young Athletes Thrive 48:54

7M ago48:54

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Episode Summary: What’s the difference between pre-game jitters and full-blown performance anxiety? How can parents, coaches, and schools better support young athletes in high-pressure environments? In this must-listen episode, Dr. Virginia Jones and Dr. Brenna Chirby, two top clinical psychologists specializing in sports psychology, break down men…

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Episode 114 - Learning Disabilities Association 2025 27:25

7M ago27:25

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie Peterson interviews inspiring guests at the Learning Disability Association annual conference. The episode highlights innovative programs and resources designed to support neurodiverse students, from college readiness initiatives to personalized learning environments. Resources: Beacon Col…

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123: Brain-Based Strategies for Students with Language-Based Learning Disabilities 48:41

8M ago48:41

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Guest: Dr. Jillian Darefsky, Executive Head of The Siena School Host: Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P In this episode, Wendy Taylor speaks with Dr. Jilly Darefsky, a leader in specialized education and an advocate for students with language-based learning disabilities. With both professional expertise and personal experience as a parent of two dyslexic c…

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Episode 113 - The Einstein School with Jan Van Blarcum p02 22:20

8M ago22:20

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie continues her conversation with Jan Van Blarcum, focusing on the unique aspects of the Einstein School. Resources: Einstein School Website: https://theeinsteinschool.com Let's Talk Learning Disabilities Website: https://ltldpodcast.com Contact info for the podcast: letstalklearningdisabili…

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122: IEP Progress Reports: What Parents Need To Know 14:23

8M ago14:23

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In this episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, host Wendy Taylor, M.Ed., ET/P, delves into the essentials of measuring and reporting IEP progress. She offers actionable advice for parents to confidently interpret their child's progress reports, request raw data, and advocate for goal adjustments when progress stalls. Wendy emphasizes the imp…

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Episode 112 - The Einstein School with Jan Van Blarcum p01 22:32

8M ago22:32

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In this episode of Let's Talk Learning Disabilities, Laurie welcomes Jan Van Blarcum as a special guest for a two-part interview. Laurie and Jan have known each other for many years, their connection stemming from Jan's tutoring company and Laurie's work in testing students. They formed a friendship and now Jan runs a school in Plano called The Ein…

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121: Implementing Trauma-Informed Care in K-12 Education with Rachel Archambault 53:59

8M ago53:59

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In this powerful episode of The Special Ed Strategist Podcast, host Wendy Taylor welcomes Rachel Archambault, M.A., CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist and trauma-informed care advocate. Rachel shares her journey from experiencing trauma firsthand at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School to becoming a leading voice in trauma-informed education. L…

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