# Water Prairie: A resource to educate, support and encourage parents of special needs children\.

> Partner with a Master IEP Coach® to navigate special education\. Gain the knowledge and tools you need to advocate for your child with disabilities and help them thrive\.

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## Pages
- [Water Prairie Home: Disability Parenting Information](https://waterprairie.com/)
- [IEP Coaching](https://waterprairie.com/iepcoach/)
- [Water Prairie Chronicles: The Podcast for Parents of Children with Disabilities](https://waterprairie.com/listen/): The Water Prairie Chronicles podcast is a valuable resource for parents of children with disabilities and special needs\. Hosted by Tonya Wollum, the podcast features interviews with a variety of guests, including adults who have grown up with disabilities, parents of children with disabilities, and organizations that support families with special needs\. The podcast aims to provide parents with a supportive community and the information they need to help their children thrive\. Whether you are looking for advice, inspiration, or just a listening ear, the Water Prairie Chronicles podcast is a great choice\.
- [The Inclusion Lab: Interactive Workshops for Churches \& Organizations](https://waterprairie.com/workshops/)
- [Thank you\! Download your FREE "10 Questions to Ask Your Child's Teacher" PDF\!](https://waterprairie.com/thank-you-for-downloading-10-questions/)

## Posts
- [🤯 Revolutionize Independence: The Shocking Advice from a Blind Paralympic Swimmer \(You'll Never Look Back\!\)](https://waterprairie.com/2025/11/25/independence/)
- [🐾 Two Become One: The Power and Responsibility of a Guide Dog Partnership](https://waterprairie.com/2025/11/17/guide-dog/)
- [UNSTOPPABLE: How a Devastating Illness Led to Victory for This Paralympian](https://waterprairie.com/2025/11/10/paralympian/)
- [Blog Post: What to Expect at Your First IEP Meeting \(PLAAFP Explained\)](https://waterprairie.com/2025/10/29/first-iep-meeting/)
- [IDEA Funding Overhaul, Court Victories, and Your Child's IEP: A Special Ed News Update](https://waterprairie.com/2025/09/15/special-ed-news/)

## Episodes
- [Episode \#158: Understanding Invisible Disabilities in School: Moving Beyond the 'Lazy' Label](https://waterprairie.com/2026/07/31/invisible-disabilities-in-school/)
- [153\. The Grandparent Gap: Autism, Family, and What the Research Actually Says](https://waterprairie.com/2026/05/23/autism-and-grandparents/)
- [Episode 157: Safe Cooking With Disabilities](https://waterprairie.com/2026/07/15/adaptive-cooking-tools/)
- [152\. Is Your Child’s IEP Ready for Middle or High School? Do This NOW Before Fall](https://waterprairie.com/2026/04/17/iep-transition/)
- [156\. Teaching Character and Boundaries to Our Kids](https://waterprairie.com/2026/06/29/learning-beyond-classroom/)

## Categories
- [Podcast](https://waterprairie.com/category/podcast/)
- [Disability Parenting](https://waterprairie.com/category/disability-parenting/)
- [Special Education](https://waterprairie.com/category/special-education/)
- [Autism](https://waterprairie.com/category/autism/)
- [ADHD](https://waterprairie.com/category/adhd/)

## Tags
- [special needs parenting](https://waterprairie.com/tag/special-needs-parenting/)
- [autism](https://waterprairie.com/tag/autism/)
- [special needs](https://waterprairie.com/tag/special-needs/)
- [disability awareness](https://waterprairie.com/tag/disability-awareness/)
- [adhd](https://waterprairie.com/tag/adhd/)

## Optional
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