The IEP VIDEO LIBRARY of INSIGHTS
Expert perspectives. Real Conversations. Practical ideas.
Real Conversations
Thoughtful, unscripted discussions about the issues families and educators actually face.
A searchable library built for busy parents and educators.
These are not lectures or scripts. They are honest, in-depth conversations that explore real challenges, different perspectives, and practical ways to move school meetings forward.
Expert Perspectives
Insights from professionals with experience in teaching, administration, behavior support, and school psychology.
Built for Real Decisions
Guidance on the questions that come up in meetings, from eligibility to placement and supports.
What You’ll Find Inside
Always growing, always relevant
New videos are added regularly, offering more strategies to help you make informed decisions.
Short, practical videos
Engaging videos that fit into a lunch break, evening, or weekend catch-up sessions.
Short, practical videos
Engaging videos that fit into a lunch break, evening, or weekend catch-up sessions.
Topics that matter
Explore subjects on eligibility, accommodations, behavior plans, placement decisions, related services and more.
Topics that matter
Explore subjects on eligibility, accommodations, behavior plans, placement decisions, related services and many more.
Insights from experts
Listen to different ways to approach important issues, helping you to actively participate with confidence and new skills.
Fast answers
Search by topic and find expert insights on the same IEP issues you are facing.
Searchable IEP Issues
Search by topic and find expert insights on the same IEP issues you are facing.
Always growing, always relevant
New videos are added regularly, offering more strategies to help you make informed decisions.
What You’ll Walk Away With
Words that build bridges
Learn ways to express concerns and requests in ways that foster understanding and collaboration—not conflict.
Strategies that work
Learn how real teams reach real solutions by understanding what helps teams succeed or stumble that you can apply at school meetings.
Who We Are
Lauren Richardson is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with 15 years of experience supporting children and families in applied behavior analysis, early intervention, autism, and special education across public and private settings. She offers parent training, IEP consultation, professional trainings, home-based support, and BCBA supervision and clinical mentorship.
Stephanie Griffiths is a certified school psychologist who has supported children from pre-K through high school since 2007. She offers behavioral and educational consultation to help parents and schools better understand and support children with ADHD and learning differences, while also serving on the board of the CHADD Nassau County Chapter and supporting families through Parent-to-Parent NY.
Laurie McDevitt is a dedicated advocate for parents and children, with more than 30 years of experience in special education Her experience as a special education teacher, parent, case manager, clinical supervisor, inclusion facilitator, department lead and parent advocate gives her a broad perspective on the IEP process helping families and schools work together more effectively.
Carly Hughes is the Founder of Behind Behaviors Educational Consulting and a former special education teacher. She has worked extensively with students with diverse learning, behavioral, and executive functioning needs through IEP development, behavior assessments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Always with a focus on meaningful student progress.
Vaughn K. Lauer, Ph.D., has more than 30 years of experience in special education across Pre-K through post-secondary settings as a teacher, professor, and administrator at the building, district, and state levels. He’s served private organizations as directors of professional development and test development, presented at national and international conferences, authored When the School Says No…How to Get the Yes! and a chapter in Autism Essentials.