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Attention Beverly, Gloucester, and Marblehead Families: Kid CenterED is here to help you advocate for Your Child’s Rights Amid School Disruptions

The recent school closures have left many families in limbo, especially those with children requiring special education services. At @KidCentered, we’re here to guide you through these challenges. Here are some key points to keep in mind: Understanding Compensatory Services:During this interruption, you may hear about “compensatory services.” These are designed to address deficits caused […]

What is a Neuropsychological Evaluation?

  Welcome to a special episode of the Speaking of Kids Podcast! Today, we’re diving deep into the world of pediatric neuropsychology with Dr. Miles-Mason, co-founder of Kid CenterEd and a seasoned pediatric neuropsychologist. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or just curious about child development, this episode is packed with insights on how neuropsychological evaluations […]

Manifestation Determination

Getting a call that your child is in trouble… big trouble… is a call no parent wants to receive.  When your student has a disability – whether suspected and in the evaluation process, or documented through a 504 plan or an IEP – there are additional safeguards and steps that families should be aware of […]

Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs Through the October Slump

As the excitement of the new school year fades and academic challenges increase, many students begin to experience what educators call the “October Slump.” This period, often accompanied by feelings of frustration and disengagement, can be particularly difficult for students with special educational needs (SEN). For parents, supporting their children during this time is crucial […]

When It’s Time To Mediate

In the realm of special education, mediation serves as a crucial tool that bridges the gaps between families and educational institutions. Working from a pediatric educational center, an educational advocate often sees firsthand the challenges and frustrations that families face when advocating for appropriate educational accommodations for their children. Mediation emerges as a powerful solution, […]

EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY FOR PARENTS Summer Seminars

Summer Seminars Kid CenterEd is offering their very first seminar for parents to help them better advocate for their students. We’ll be covering the following topics: Knowing Your Child’s Rights Understanding Accommodations Effective Communication Educational Evaluations Documentation is Key The IEP Process The Kid CenterED Parent Summer Institute is designed to provide parents and guardians […]

NOW BOOKING FOR SUMMER: Transition Planning

Discover your child’s path to adulthood with our transition assessment, which includes educational planning, community, job development, and independent living skills. Our own Emily Dean, M.S. Ed. will be providing transition planning services and is booking for summer now. Use the form below to set up a call to discuss the service and appointment times.