SLP 288: Talking to families about diagnosis: A Step-By-Step Guide for Educators

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In this episode, we will discuss:

✅ Start conversations positively with families about their child.
✅ Use specific examples to explain concerns clearly to parents.
✅ Meetings should be collaborative, never us versus them.
✅ Offer solutions or clear next steps after raising concerns.
✅ Maintain email trails to document family conversations and agreements.
✅ Observe social, emotional, and academic areas for red flags.
✅ Diagnosis provides vital access to funding and tailored supports.

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