Today is the day you start improving your child’s experience in school.

Your child deserves to have the best possible experience in school.

Enjoying learning, having their needs met, and thriving in the school community is possible.

Let us support you on that journey.

We’re so thrilled you’re here.

The Parent Advocate is an educational consulting firm for parents of children entering or currently in school who are looking for customized recommendations, guidance and long-term action plans to ensure their children have the best possible experience in school.

Our clients come to us from all walks of life, and although their specific needs vary, what they have in common is the desire to set their child up for success when it comes to education.

If you can relate to any of these client goals, then you’re in the right place.

  • choosing a childcare provider for your little one’s early learning years

  • finding the best independent/private school for your child

  • wanting to better understand your child’s learning profile

  • needing to get a psycho-educational assessment completed

  • wanting guidance and support on getting an Individual Education Plan

  • Looking for a second opinion on current special education supports that are in place, but may not be working

  • Needing an advocate to help improve communication with the school and attend meetings

Wondering if school can be a place where your child can thrive?

We promise, it is possible. Let us show you how.

  • child completing an art project with crayons

    Flexibility

    • Virtual & in-person appointments

    • Tailored plans for your unique family and child

  • Parents reading with child about different school options

    Navigation

    • School selection (childcare, public, private, independent)

    • Special Education identification process

    • Community Supports/Resources

  • Mother and son with a learning disability doing work together

    Customization

    • Personalized school recommendations

    • Individual Education Plan creation and revision

    • Recommended service providers (psychologist, tutor, OT/PT, SLP, etc.)

    • Prep for Independent/Private school admissions

Stop hoping things will get better for your child and start proactively working towards finding solutions.

Our services

  • IEP Development and Review

  • School/Childcare Recommendations

  • Special Education Guidance and Resources

  • Advocating & Solution Development