Advocating for Your Child at School
About this episode
Dr. Shefali discusses how parents can effectively advocate for their children struggling in school with guest Karen Meyer Cunningham.
On today’s episode of Parenting & You, Dr. Shefali focuses on parents whose children are struggling in school, whether it’s academic challenges, emotional difficulties, attention issues, or simply adjusting to the classroom. Many parents find themselves overwhelmed trying to navigate schools, communicate with teachers and principals, and advocate for the support their child needs. Joining Dr. Shefali is Karen Meyer Cunningham, a nationally recognized special education advocate and mediator who was inspired by her own experience navigating the school system with her child who has a disability. This practical and empowering conversation is filled with valuable insights and advice. Parents will want to take notes as they learn how to better advocate for their children throughout this often complicated process. If you would like to be a guest on this podcast and receive parenting advice from Dr. Shefali, please go to www.drshefali.com/podcast . You can also email us at team@maiawisdom.com If you’ve ever dreamed of guiding others the way Dr. Shefali does—helping parents heal, awaken, and transform—she can teach you how. Through her Conscious Coaching Institute, you…
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Shefali
Guest: Karen Meyer Cunningham
Topics covered
- advocacy
- education
- special education
- parenting
- child development
Keywords
- advocating for children
- school challenges
- parenting advice
- special education
- communication with teachers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Conscious Coaching Institute, www.drshefali.com, maiawisdom.com, team@maiawisdom.com
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