A Parent Field Guide to Dyslexia, ADHD, and IEPs
Make sense of your kid’s reading, testing, and IEP.
Plain-English cheat sheets, score decoders, and advocacy guides from a mom who reads the fine print so you don’t have to.
Popular: WISC-V · 504 vs IEP · PLAAFP · confidence intervals
Browse everything
The whole site, six doors. Pick the one that matches today’s problem.
Test Cheat Sheets
Every test on your eval report, decoded in plain English.
13 SHEETS · WISC-V, CTOPP-2, WIAT-4…
Understanding Scores
Percentiles, confidence intervals, and why “on track” can be wrong.
6 GUIDES + 3 INTERACTIVE TOOLS
IEPs & Advocacy
From the PLAAFP to the meeting, without the jargon.
14 GUIDES · GOALS, 504 VS IEP, PREP
Reading Science
What actually teaches kids to read, and what just looks like it.
13 POSTS · STRUCTURED LITERACY +
ADHD & Focus
When attention and reading tangle together.
4 POSTS · BEHAVIORS, TIME BLINDNESS
Finds & Favorites
Free programs you qualify for, discounts, and gear that earns its shelf space.
FREE STUFF · DEALS · MY PICKS
See what the report is really saying
All tools →Free interactive tools that turn scores into something you can actually see.
Not sure where to start? Pick a path.
Path 01
My kid is struggling to read.
Start with the five signs schools miss in smart kids.
Path 02
I just got an evaluation report.
Walk through the report section by section, in order.
Path 03
We’re heading into an IEP meeting.
Practice the meeting before you walk in. Seriously.
Want a more granular path? Find your stage →
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