Questions & Resources

This space can be difficult to navigate and having questions is completely normal. Below are some common questions and resources for parents, teachers and stakeholders.

Questions

  • A special education advocate is hired to work alongside a parent that is seeking support (not legal advice) on their child’s services provided by their school district or out-of-school district placement.

    • Meetings are included and discussed with the current special education advocate.

    • All IEP meetings are attended by the parent and special education advocate.

    • No, special education advocates are experts that support parents throughout their child’s special education journey. 

    • Most special education advocates are teachers, parents of special needs students, and/or clinical practitioners.

    • Our special education advocate is a clinical practitioner with expertise in behavior analysis, out-of-district placements, public school placements, and organizational behavior management.

  • Our primary purpose is to support students and parents navigating the special education system.  We work collaboratively with parents on payment plans and financial aide  to ensure that student are being well-represented and supported throughout the process.

If there is a question you may have that is not above, please email us: info@njlimitlessconsulting.com

Resources

  1. Endrew v. Douglas County - U.S. Supreme Court issued ruling in favor of children with special needs and their parents.

  2. New Jersey Parental Rights in Special Education (PRISE) - Important document outlining your rights as a parent of a special needs children. This should be offered to you every time you meet with the Child Study Team.

  3. NJDOE Special Education - Home of the NJ Department of Education: Office of Special Education.

  4. NJ Special Education Directory - State approved directory of clinics, agencies, educational programs, transition services, and schools.

  5. NJ Special Education Policies & Procedures - Policy and documents providing guidance to school districts and parents regarding the implementation of special education programs and services.

  6. Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) - Independent organization committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving education, health, and mental health outcomes for infants, toddlers, children and youth.

  7. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - National law that makes available a free appropriate public education to eligible children with disabilities, ensures special education and related services to those children.

  8. Wrightslaw - Resource for reliable information about special education law, education law, and advocacy for children with disabilities.

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