A powerful, practical guide that empowers parents, educators, and advocates to navigate the IEP process with clarity, confidence, and compassion–so every child can thrive.
The Epic IEP is an essential, all-in-one guide for parents, educators, and advocates seeking to navigate the often overwhelming world of special education. Known globally as the Special Education Boss, Karen Mayer Cunningham has dedicated her life to championing the rights of children and families–and now she shares her expertise in this empowering and compassionate resource. Karen opens the book with her own experience as a mother of a child with special needs, then weaves in the stories of other students and families to illuminate every step of the IEP journey. With warmth and clarity, she unpacks the process from start to finish–cutting through the jargon, explaining legal protections, and offering clear guidance on how to write meaningful goals, advocate for necessary supports, and build student-centered plans. Inside this book, readers will learn how to: – Understand evaluation results and special education terminology– Write effective, measurable goals that support student success
– Identify and implement the right accommodations and modifications
– Navigate legal protections with confidence
– Use action checklists and key questions to stay informed and empowered The Epic IEP is more than a manual–it’s a mission. It equips parents to overcome fear and confusion, helps educators better meet the needs of all learners, and empowers advocates to challenge systemic barriers with clarity and purpose. For anyone who believes every child deserves the chance to learn and thrive, this book is your trusted companion and call to action.
Author: Karen Mayer Cunningham
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Mission Driven Press
Published: 01/27/2026
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.98lbs
ISBN: 9781637635124
Language: English
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