Training for Parents
Empowering Parents Through Specialized Training
Understanding how to effectively advocate for your child’s educational needs is crucial. At Gerard V. Muriello, Attorney at Law, we offer specialized training for parents to help you navigate the special education system and advocate effectively for your child.
Training Programs
- Understanding Your Rights: We provide detailed information on the rights of parents and students under IDEA and Florida law. This training covers key aspects of the special education process, including eligibility, evaluations, and IEP development.
- Navigating the IEP Process: Our training sessions walk you through the IEP process, helping you understand how to prepare for meetings, develop goals, and work collaboratively with school staff.
- Effective Advocacy Strategies: Learn practical strategies for advocating for your child’s needs, including communication techniques, documentation practices, and how to address potential challenges.
- Legal and Regulatory Overview: Gain insights into the legal and regulatory frameworks governing special education services, including federal regulations (IDEA) and Florida state laws (F.A.C. Rule 6A-6.03028).
Legal Framework
The training is designed to align with federal and state regulations, ensuring you receive accurate and up-to-date information. IDEA (20 U.S.C. § 1414) provides the foundational principles, while Florida’s regulations (F.A.C. Rule 6A-6.03028) offer additional guidance specific to the state.
Why Choose Us?
With our background as a School Psychologist and Behavior Analyst, we offer training that is both practical and grounded in a deep understanding of the special education system. Our approach is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills needed to advocate effectively for your child.
Contact Us
To learn more about our training programs or to schedule a session, contact us today. We’re here to help you gain the confidence and skills needed to navigate the special education system successfully.