As caregivers, we like to think we are aware of everything that’s going on with our child; if something was wrong, or if their needs are not being met, we would know. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. For one reason or another, the need for advocating for your kid may present itself unexpectedly.
The most common reasons a child may require a parent or school advocate include:
Here are some signs and suggested action steps so that you can learn how to advocate for your child in the way that best suits their needs.