A Black Moms Guide to IEPs

A Black Moms Guide to IEPs I help parents of students with special education services to skillfully navigate the IEP process. L

You know what I’ve learned? Preparation doesn’t make things perfect — it makes you feel ready.And when it comes to your ...
09/11/2025

You know what I’ve learned? Preparation doesn’t make things perfect — it makes you feel ready.

And when it comes to your child’s IEP… that matters.
Because IEP meetings shouldn’t catch you off guard.

If you’re tired of last-minute Googling, DMing friends, and wondering what to even say —
this is your sign to shift from overwhelmed to organized.

That’s why I created Powerful Preparation — a free guide to help you feel clear, calm, and confident before any school or IEP meeting.

You’ll get:
• A timeline of what to do and when
• A space to organize your notes and priorities
• Reflection prompts to get clear on what matters most to your family

Because when you feel prepared, you advocate differently.

💻 Grab your free copy today — it’s linked in my bio & in Stories!

School’s been in for a couple of weeks now, long enough to notice what’s clicking and what still feels unclear.If you’ve...
09/08/2025

School’s been in for a couple of weeks now, long enough to notice what’s clicking and what still feels unclear.

If you’ve found yourself wondering when services actually happen, waiting to hear about accommodations, or trying to draft the “perfect” email to the teacher… you’re not alone.

That’s why I created Powerful Preparation — and it drops tomorrow. When you join my email list, you’ll be the first to get it delivered straight to your inbox.

This free guide will help you:
🖤Get clear on all your IEP dates and deadlines
🖤Map out a simple plan for your next IEP or school meeting
🖤Walk in with calm, confidence, and clarity

Preparation doesn’t mean things will always run perfectly but it does mean you’ll be ready to handle whatever comes your way. And once you’re prepared, you stop playing catch-up and start leading with intention.

Join my email list today so Powerful Preparation arrives in your inbox tomorrow — link in bio.

Know another parent who’s navigating IEP challenges? Share this post with them so they don’t have to do it alone.

Did you catch Chance the Rapper on Angela Yee’s show? He shared that he had an IEP i n school. And look at him now — an ...
09/03/2025

Did you catch Chance the Rapper on Angela Yee’s show? He shared that he had an IEP i n school. And look at him now — an award-winning rapper, creative, and entrepreneur.

Being successful as a rapper, or in any profession, takes far more than grades. You need:

Confidence and communication
Creativity and innovation
Discipline and perseverance
Resilience in the face of setbacks

These same traits show up in doctors, teachers, engineers, business owners, and leaders across every industry.

So while right now may feel daunting, especially if your child has a learning disability, remember: we are raising children who will grow into adults with unique gifts this world needs.

Want weekly encouragement and practical advocacy tools? Join my email list (link in bio). Your child’s IEP is not a limitation. It’s liberation.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from A Black Moms Guide to IEPs! Wishing you peace, joy, and love today and always 🖤✨
12/25/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from A Black Moms Guide to IEPs! Wishing you peace, joy, and love today and always 🖤✨

You are absolutely capable and determined to be your child’s best advocate. And remember, your voice matters! So don’t b...
10/23/2024

You are absolutely capable and determined to be your child’s best advocate. And remember, your voice matters! So don’t be afraid to use it.

💡 Quick Tip: Set reminders for progress reports or important IEP deadlines. It’s a simple but powerful way to make sure you’re always in the loop and never caught off guard. Staying proactive goes a long way in this journey! And…

I will be talking about this in my free training this Thursday on ‘From Overwhelm to Confidence: Staying on Top of Your Child’s IEP.’ We’ll dive deep into more strategies like this one to help you feel even more prepared. Tap the link in bio to save your spot!

You’ve got this!

Hey mama, I get it—trying to figure out your child’s IEP can be confusing and isolating. You’re searching for answers, b...
10/17/2024

Hey mama, I get it—trying to figure out your child’s IEP can be confusing and isolating. You’re searching for answers, but it feels like there’s no one place to turn for real support. That’s exactly why I created A Black Moms Guide to IEPs. You don’t have to do this alone, and there’s a whole community ready to support you.

On October 24th, I’m hosting a *free* training From Overwhelm to Confidence: Staying on Top of Your Child’s IEP. It’s going to be full of real strategies to help you show up confidently in your child’s IEP meetings. We’re building a community where moms like you can stop feeling stuck and start feeling empowered.

If you’ve been on the fence about signing up, this is your chance to join a space where you’ll get the guidance and support you need—no more second-guessing.

Comment *READY* below, and I’ll send you the link to sign up.

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