Services for Parents
Bridging the Gap Between Parents and Schools
Advocacy & Guidance
Every child deserves a fair chance to succeed in school. Dr. Vannoy provides personalized advocacy to help families understand and navigate special education services. Whether it’s interpreting an IEP, requesting a 504 plan, or ensuring accommodations are in place, she works alongside parents to make sure a child’s unique needs are met. With an equity-focused lens, she helps families of all backgrounds secure the right support for their child.
School System Navigation
The educational system can feel overwhelming when your child is facing discipline, health, or counseling challenges. With years of leadership experience in special education and student services, Dr. Vannoy guides parents through suspension processes, disciplinary hearings, and related services. Acting as a bridge between home and school, she helps families communicate effectively and confidently with administrators and staff.
Parent Empowerment
Parents are their child’s strongest advocate. Through one-on-one coaching, Dr. Vannoy equips families with practical tools, resources, and strategies to speak up for their child’s needs. She offers free initial consultations and sliding-scale fees to make support accessible. From representing parents at meetings to simplifying confusing paperwork, her goal is to reduce stress while building confidence in the advocacy process.
Commitment to Families
At the heart of RJV Educational Consulting is a promise: compassionate, accessible support for every family. With expertise across special education, discipline, counseling, and health services, Dr. Vannoy brings both professional authority and personal experience as a parent advocate. Her equity-driven approach ensures fairness and dignity for all children, no matter their circumstances.
FAQs
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Reach out to your school’s counselor, social worker, or school psychologist. All schools offer some type of services for students who have behavioral or social-emotional needs.
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Other than the price, an advocate is a person who specializes in a certain area and speaks on behalf of someone. A lawyer is a legal professional who is licensed to practice law.
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How is my child progressing in the curriculum compared to their same aged peers?
What are their strengths?
What areas could be improved?
What support do you need from me?
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Students must meet eligibility in one of thirteen special education categories, in order to qualify for an IEP. This occurs after a special education case study or evaluation has been completed. Parents may start this process by submitting a request in writing to the school. Schools have 14 days to reply to the request and then another 60 days to complete the evaluation after receiving consent to do so.
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