Advocate Like A Pro: A Parent's Guide to Supporting Neurodivergent Kids at School

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Edd Bankhead, Msn

Advocate Like A Pro

Name: Advocate Like A Pro
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ISBN: 9781835566107

A Parent's Guide to Supporting Neurodivergent Kids at School

Edd Bankhead, Msn

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English

Hmd Publishing
08 January 2026

Education: care & counselling of students; Teaching of specific learning difficulties & needs; Coping with disability

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Your child is not the problem.

The system is. This book helps you work it.

If your neurodivergent child is struggling at school, you may feel like you are always on defense. You get vague emails. Stressful phone calls. Short meetings where everyone talks fast and nothing really changes. You leave wondering, ""Am I the only one who sees what my child needs?""

Advocate Like a Pro: A Parent's Guide to Supporting Neurodivergent Kids at School gives you a clear, calm roadmap. It shows you what to say, what to ask, what to write down, and how to follow up so you are no longer guessing.

Inside, you will learn how to:

- Understand how your child's brain and behavior are connected

- Spot red flags that signal a need for help or evaluation

- Tell your child's story in a way schools can hear and act on

- Navigate evaluations, IEPs, 504 Plans, behavior plans, and discipline

- Ask for supports and services that match your child's actual needs

- Use ready-to-go scripts, letters, and checklists in real meetings

- Protect your own nervous system while you fight for your child

This is not a law textbook. It is a practical toolkit written in plain language by a clinician, educator, and parent advocate who has sat on all sides of the table. Each chapter turns big, confusing systems into simple steps you can actually take.

You are the expert on your child.

This book helps you sound like it, plan like it, and advocate like it-so your child can feel safe, seen, and supported at school.

By: Edd Bankhead Msn
Imprint: Hmd Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 739g
ISBN: 9781835566107
ISBN 10: 1835566103
Pages: 318
Publication Date: 08 January 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active