In Raising the Twice-Exceptional, you’ll learn how to spot the signs and symptoms of Twice-Exceptionality. You’ll get the inside scoop on evaluation, IEP meetings, and services, as well as gather tips for working with your child’s adult mentors and coaches so you can relax while the kids are in someone else’s hands.
Module One: What 2E Means, How to See It, and Why You Need to Know
- Become well-versed in the definition of Twice-Exceptionality
- Identify the unique struggles facing Twice-Exceptional children
- Learn four ways to determine if your child may be Twice-Exceptional
- Discover the next steps in Twice-Exceptional parenting, from evaluation to self-care
Module Two: Testing and Evaluation
- Challenge misconceptions about diagnoses and labels
- Understand the benefits and drawbacks of evaluation
- Discover how to pursue an evaluation, and when
- Understand the purpose of an IEP and the IEP process
- Know your rights and responsibilities as the parent of a 2E child
Module Three: Working with Teachers, Coaches, and Mentors
- Learn to advocate for your child without hovering
- Develop a toolbox of strategies for positive teacher, coach, and mentor interactions
- Help your child develop a positive relationship with authority figures outside the home
Bonus content:
- How to find the right teacher, coach, or mentor for your child
- How to choose extracurricular activities for Twice-Exceptional kids
Begin Module One