Making a difference for Special Ed kids, together
We help school districts with family engagement by becoming an extension of your team to support your goals. Through close collaboration with administrators, teachers, and school staff, we help eliminate communication barriers and obstacles that can create frustration for staff and families, waste time and lead to legal disputes. Let us be your trusted partner.
Why Exceptional Lives
Improved educational outcomes for students with disabilities.
Empowered and confident educators and administrators.
Stronger collaboration between schools and families.
Hear what our partners are saying about us
Here, Dr. Lauren Wells outlines the work Exceptional Lives has done in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Education and its Division of Diverse Learners.
Contact usServices we offer
Services can be bundled for a custom package. Please contact us to discuss your needs.
Skill-building support for your team
$2500 per session
4 professional development (PD) sessions to help your educators adopt a more collaborative approach to their work with families.
All sessions include a 1 hour follow-up session and access to our IEP Welcome Kit.
Learn more about our Professional Development Offerings
IEP Welcome Kit
Interested in our Welcome Kit? Let us Know.Available in English and en español, this customizable kit includes templates to help you share IEP process details with families in an easy-to-understand format that will help you lay the foundation for clear, open, and warm communication from the start. The kit includes:
- IEP meeting invitation cover letter
- Family IEP preparation checklist
- Student profile sheet for families
- School-Family Communication plan agreement
- Glossary of key Special Ed terms and acronyms
Communication Check-Up
$4000
Our experts will provide tailored recommendations to help you improve the clarity of all of your Special Ed-related communication, saving time and fostering stronger relationships with families.
Your team will also get access to our IEP Welcome Kit.
Find out how we can help your communication.
Coaching/Technical Assistance
$2500 for 8 sessions (teams of 1-3 people)
Tell us more so we can customize a solution.Structured, ongoing coaching sessions provide practical guidance, help you create a strategic plan or family communication strategy, and provide time to troubleshoot your biggest challenges around family engagement in SpED. Your team will also get access to our IEP Welcome Kit.
District Landing Page
$7000
Let us help you get info to familiesAn all-in-one resource for special education families and teachers. We work closely with you to co-develop a landing page, hosted on our website, that will answer the questions your families have in your district.
We care about your school's needs. Schedule a free consultation with us today!
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