Having been in your shoes, I deeply understand the challenge of attending IEP or 504 meetings and being both the parent and the advocate. I can personally attest to leaving every IEP meeting crying. And it was a struggle to hold the tears until I was walking out. [Big sigh] I understand because I lived that for over a decade. But having spent so many years advocating for my child, combined with professional experience and then training to be an advocate, it’s really important