If your child constantly misses deadlines, forgets assignments, or melts down over simple tasks, it's not a discipline problem—it’s likely executive function. Time management challenges are often misread as laziness or lack of motivation, when in fact they’re signs of a developing brain that needs scaffolding, not shame. In this article, we break down what’s really going on beneath the surface—and what parents can do to help.

Has your child's IEP request been denied? Learn why schools say no, how to appeal an IEP denial, and what legal rights you have as a parent. Get expert advocacy tips and real-world strategies to secure the support your child needs.

Will IEPs Survive? What Parents Need to Know About Special Ed Changes

With talk of dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, parents wonder: Will IEPs disappear? Learn how shifting policies may impact special education and how to protect your child’s rights. Get expert IEP advocacy support at Your Learning Advocate

Learn how reduced enforcement of IDEA could impact your child’s IEP and access to special education services. Get expert guidance on how to protect your child’s rights and ensure they receive the support they need in school

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Discover effective strategies to boost working memory for middle school students. Learn fun, practical tips to help your child stay organized, focused, and on track this school year.