"I promise inspirational moments, practical strategies, short-term wins, and long-term progress. I can't wait to help you get started."
-April Rehrig
special education advocate, Founder of Rise
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Feeling lost and overwhelmed about IEPs or 504s?
You're not alone. Say goodbye to endless online searches and confusing advice. Welcome to a place of clarity and direction!
Transform your child's educational experience with our strength-based approach to disability support. April, a special education advocate with over two decades of experience as a school psychologist, parent, and educator, offers advocacy services, specialized training, and tailored workshops.
Benefit from special education advocacy, combining best practices with effective, proven strategies. Now, more than ever, it's time to ensure your child not only copes but thrives in their educational journey.
Join us to make a difference in your child's future!
Special Education Advocacy IEP Workshops
How to Request IEP Testing

Does your child need testing?
In less than a day, learn how to...
- Communicate effectively.
- Start the testing process; no more waiting.
- Understand every step of the process.
- Know how to write professional letters.
- Feel completely prepared for every meeting.
Understanding IEP Reports

Need to Understand Special Education Evaluations?
In less than a day, learn how to...
- Scan reports fast.
- Understand what scores mean.
- Get the right support and services.
- Connect reports to IEPs.
- Feel completely in control for every meeting.
Parent Participation in Special Education Process

Is your school not listening at IEPs?
In less than a day, learn how to...
- Clearly communicate with schools.
- Meaningfully participate at IEPs.
- Know what to ask for & how to get it.
- Write professional letters and reports.
- Feel confident and secure at the table.
Master IEP Meetings

Want better IEP meetings?
In less than a day, learn how to…
- Understand what IEPs should look like.
- Clearly communicate requests or responses with teams.
- Have a strategic plan before, during, and after meetings.
- Feel completely confident and secure at the table.
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FREE special education strategies and inspiring stories from the heart. Together, let's Build a Better IEP®️!



