Get the Support You Need to Move Forward
You don't have to navigate the school system alone. Whether you need someone by your side through the IEP or 504 process or guidance figuring out your next step, Education Lowdown offers practical, personalized support for your family.
How Education Lowdown Can Help
IEP & 504 Advocacy
For families who want ongoing, hands-on support navigating the school process.
SUPPORT MAY include:
IEP and 504 meeting preparation
Document and plan review
Assessments and evaluation guidance
Accommodations and services
School communication
Meeting attendance/advocacy
Follow-up and next steps
Parent Coaching
For parents who want expert guidance, a clear plan, and the confidence to advocate for their child themselves.
SUPPORT MAY include:
Understanding your options
Preparing for school meetings
Questions to ask your child's team
Organizing concerns and priorities
Communication strategies
Understanding school terminology/processes
Creating a clear action plan
Not Sure Which Kind of Support You Need?
You don't need to know exactly what to ask for before reaching out. Many families know something isn't working at school but aren't sure what support their child needs or what their next step should be.
Start with a free consultation. We'll talk through what's happening, where you're feeling stuck, and help determine whether advocacy, parent coaching, or another resource makes the most sense for your family.
What Working Together Looks Like
Getting support shouldn't feel complicated. We'll start with where you are and determine the next steps together.
Start With a Conversation
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Get Clear on Your Options
Move Forward With a Plan
Tell us whats going on.
We'll help you make sense of the path forward.
Know what comes next.
We'll talk about your child, your concerns, what's happening at school, and what you've already tried.
If you choose to work with Education Lowdown, you'll leave with a clear understanding of the support we'll provide and the next steps for your family.
Together, we'll identify your priorities and determine whether advocacy, parent coaching, or another resource best fits your needs.
Not Ready for One-on-One Support?
The My Child Needs Academic Support guide walks you through common school supports including IEPs, 504 Plans, assessments, and practical next steps so you can better understand what may be available for your child.
Start with a free resource designed to help you understand your options.
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