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I’m A Bully: How To Help Your Child
It's Monday morning around 9 am and you have just finished your coffee and are settling in to your usual work routine for the day. You look down as your phone begins to ring and get a knot in your stomach- it's one of those phone calls you dread taking. It's the...
Respond to Bullying
Is your child bullied at school? Does your child have a disability that makes it difficult for them to express what goes on at school? Does your child feel because they are different they are targeted for bullying? Do you need help teaching your...
Is Your Child Being Bullied At School?
As parents, sometimes it is hard to distinguish between your child just being in a bad mood or if there is really something deeper going on they are not telling you about. If your child is bullied, it can take on many faces with your child. This blog will...
Who Does Bullying Affect?
Bullying affects more than just one person in almost all cases. Bullies target individuals, groups of people, families, and sometimes even organizations. This blog will take a deeper look at who is affected and how. The Victim: The victim is the...
Bullying: Do You Know The Types?
Did you know there are several different types of bullying? Do our kids know the difference between them? Bullying is has become a word that no school, administrator, or teacher takes lightly. When a student reports they are being bullied, all hands...
What Is Bullying?
Do you think your child is being bullied at school? Do you need help identifying what it actually is and is NOT? We are here to help. By definition, bullying is aggressive or hateful behavior toward one individual or groups of people. Those...
How Do I Pick the Best McKay Qualified School for My Child?
Where Do I Start? So your child has been approved for The McKay Scholarship and now you need to select a school for him or her to attend. Where do you start? On the same website where you filed your intent to participate in The McKay Scholarship, there is a private...
Words That Sting, a Form of Bullying
"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me." This old English Nursery Rhyme isn't really true, because name calling and words can hurt and sting for a lifetime. Has your child been made fun of or been bullied because they are different. ...
McKay Deadlines
We have been Blogging the last few weeks about The John McKay Scholarship for children with disabilities. The McKay Scholarship is funded by the state of Florida and so there are specific requirements and deadlines to meet. You can apply at anytime for The McKay...
Does My Child Have a 504 Plan to Qualify for The McKay Scholarship?
Are you unsure if your child has an IEP or 504 Plan that might qualify them for the McKay Scholarship? The differences between the IEP and 504 Plan are very minor, but fortunately, both will qualify for the McKay Scholarship. The 504 Plan is for students that...
Does My Child Have an IEP to Get the McKay Scholarship?
As a parent, it’s hard to know all of the technical terms teachers use when referring to your child’s education. If you are interested in applying for the McKay Scholarship and unsure if you qualify for an IEP, we are here to help. An IEP (Individualized...
How Do I Qualify for The McKay Scholarship?
Do you feel like your child needs a different setting in school? Are they falling behind? Are you unsure of how you can get help? The John McKay Scholarship may be your solution to getting your child help. The McKay Scholarship pays for students experiencing...
McKay Scholarship: Money Available for Your Child with Disabilities
Is your child struggling in school? Do you feel like your child is getting lost in the crowd? Does your child have a disability or special need? Are you frustrated? What if there was money available for you to have a choice on where your child goes to...
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