Welcome to A Day in Our Shoes

Your Go-To Online Training Resource for Special Education Advocates.

Answering Your IEP and 504 Questions

Hundreds of posts. Thousands of IEP Goals and IEP accommodations. Tons of advice and tips after attending 100s of IEP meetings.

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Whether you’re fighting for your own child or looking to make a career change, ‘Don’t IEP Alone Academy’ is for you.

Learn how to navigate the IEP process with confidence, uncover hidden strategies, and become the advocate families (including your own!) need.

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Where No One Has to IEP Alone

They say it takes a village. You found yours.


IEP Parent and an Award-winning Advocate

Welcome, I’m Lisa.

I’ve been working as a Special Education Advocate since 2010. Along the way, I have met countless other advocates, attorneys and other professionals who now lend their knowledge to the site.
I have helped thousands of parents like you.

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The IEP Toolkit

An Arsenal of IEP Advocacy Tools

You’ll finally feel prepared and ready to take on any IEP meeting and challenges that come your way.


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