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The playbooks
Step-by-step guides to the fights nobody hands you instructions for. Each one is ordered, dated, and sourced, written by parents who ran the process themselves. Free to read, free to share.
Ready now
The Florida Matrix Playbook: how the scholarship amount really gets decidedRead itThe first 90 days after an autism diagnosis, in orderRead itTurning 18: the checklist for the year before and afterRead it
Being written now
These are in progress and not linked yet, because we do not publish a page until every fact in it has a source and a date:
- The red flags: predatory practices that target newly diagnosed families, and what the honest version of each looks like
- Vetting an ABA provider: credentials, warning signs, and how to switch without losing your authorization
- The transition IEP and vocational rehabilitation, explained
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