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The rules and regulations keep changing. Learn how other parents travel the IEP maze.


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I am a Hudson Valley Parent: Allison Conti
Dutchess County mom Allison Conti has always been an advocate for her own family's special needs. Now, she is known as an advocate for other families and stands with those in her community and beyond.
 Smart Tips for Back to School
Hudson Valley Parent has teamed up with some of the Hudson Valley's best resources to help you with everything you need to know from shopping for backpacks for school to physicals and everything in between.
 Advocate for your child with help from a lawyer
For some families with children who have disabilities, an attorney is critical. The attorneys at Stenger, Roberts, Davis & Diamond, LLP help families as they navigate the struggles that may occur in school with a child with special needs.
Find support with a SEPTA Find out how to join or start your own Special Education Parent Teacher Association Find support with a SEPTA
Sending your child to school seems like a straightforward task. They get on the bus, your heart breaks a little and off they go. They come home and tell you how their day went, empty their backpacks and ask for a snack.
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5 Ways to Beat Boredom at The Bus Stop
Kids complaining about the wait at the morning bus stop? Here are 5 super simple ideas to pass the time!
 Unusual Pose to Ease Back Pain
Fish Pose encourages the spine to flex and open.
 37 (not-so) Spooky Halloween Events
BOO! Don't be scared, we have rounded up some fright-free Halloween events for you.
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