Secure the education your child deserves! Children with learning disabilities have different needs than other kids in special education -- let Nolo's IEP Guide: Learning Disabilities help you make sure those needs are met. This one-of-a-kind book walks you through the Individual Education Program process, providing all the instructions, suggestions, resources and forms you'll need to understand the special-education system. Step by step, you'll learn how to: - understand your child's rights - prepare to make your case - untangle eligibility rules and assessments - develop effective goals and objectives - figure out the best programs, services and teaching strategies - get ready for IEP meetings - resolve disputes with the school district - do legal research on learning-disability issues - and much more From the first time you suspect your child may have a learning disability, to the day your child graduates, this book will help you at every step. It also provides forms, sample letters and dozens of resources for parents. This one-of-a-kind book walks you through the Individual Education Program process, providing all the instructions, suggestions, resources and forms you'll need to understand the special-education system.