Understanding the School System and Supports: A Q&A with Family Mediator Uda Hodder-Gerginis

Navigating the school system can feel overwhelming for parents of children with special needs or neurodivergence, especially during times of family transition. At SJB Education Services, we know how important it is for families to understand support available to them, including for education, legal or mental health matters.  That’s why I sat down with Uda Hodder-Gerginis Family Mediator to discuss some of the most important and critical questions families ask during this sensitive time.

17 September 2025|

Why Access Professional Support Services?

In the field of special education, a wide range of professional support services are available to assist students, educators, and families. These services play a critical  role in supporting student development and ensuring a collaborative approach to learning and well-being.

22 April 2025|

The IPRC Review

The one thing about Special Education Services is there are a lot of acronyms!! While there are many letters in each of the acronyms, they are all important.  The acronym IPRC stands for Identification Placement Review Committee. 

22 January 2025|

Parent Teacher Conferences

Parent-teacher interviews are scheduled at the end of each reporting period, alongside the distribution of report cards. However, if you'd like to meet with your child's teacher at any other time during the year, you're welcome to arrange a meeting outside these regular timelines.

26 November 2024|

Progress Report Cards

It is that time of year again - progress report card season! Teachers are formulating descriptive feedback for their students in each subject area.

15 November 2024|