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Stress-Free IEP® with Frances Shefter, Episode 51

In this episode of Stress-Free IEP®, Frances Shefter speaks with Nicole Rouleau, Founder of Igniting Your Mind Executive Function Coaching and Consulting, and a seasoned special education advocate with over 10 years of experience. Nicole provides personalized guidance to parents navigating the IEP process through.

Tune in to the episode to hear about:

 * Executive Functioning Skills: Nicole Rouleau emphasizes the importance of executive functioning skills in students' success, noting that these skills are crucial for transitioning to the next level after high school graduation.

 * Educational Gap in Teaching: Nicole highlights the necessity of explicitly teaching executive functioning skills rather than assuming they will develop naturally.

 * Challenges in IEP Implementation: Nicole discusses challenges in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) effectively, stressing the need for clearer and more actionable goals.

 * Need for Teacher Training: Nicole suggests that providing educators with training in these areas can lead to better support for students both academically and emotionally.

 * Importance of Connection: Nicole highlights the significance of understanding and accepting students to foster a positive learning environment.

Learn more about Nicole Rouleau:

 * Connect with Nicole on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-rouleau-ignite/

 * Follow Igniting Your Mind on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/igniting-your-mind/

 * Visit Igniting Your Minds website: https://www.ignitingyourmind.com/ 

 * Follow Igniting Your Minds on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ignitingyourmind

 * Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ignitingyourmind/

 * Join Nicole’s private Facebook support group, Executive Function Support for Parents & Teachers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2282338581944007

Read the whole transcript of this interview on ShefterLaw.com.

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Stress-Free IEP®: 

Frances Shefter is an Education Attorney and Advocate who is committed to helping her clients have a Stress-Free IEP®® experience. In each podcast, Frances interviews inspiring people to share information, educate you, empower you and help you get the knowledge you need.

Watch more episodes of Stress-Free IEP®:

 * On website: https://shefterlaw.com/blog

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