Educational Advocate Services
At Alexa’s ABCs, we offer a range of personalized services to support families and students in their educational journey, providing everything you need to advocate for and support your child. Whether you need Educational Advocacy to navigate the complexities of IEPs, 504 Plans, and school meetings, or Behavior Support to address challenging behaviors with tailored Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Positive Behavior Support Plans, we’re here to help. Additionally, our engaging Workshops provide practical tools and strategies for parents and caregivers, empowering you to support your child's unique learning and behavioral needs. Based in Central Oregon, we proudly serve families across the country, offering both virtual and in-person consultations.
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Know Your Rights under IDEA
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Understand your child’s legal protections and the special education services they’re entitled to.
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Navigate the Education System
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Get practical guidance on working with schools and educators to support your child.
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Review and Support IEP, IFSP & 504 Plans
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Ensure your child’s individualized plans accurately reflect their needs.
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Academic Accommodations Support
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Learn about and obtain accommodations to help your child succeed in school.
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Support in Special Education Meetings
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Receive coaching to participate confidently and advocate effectively.
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Build Your Advocacy Skills
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Empower yourself to navigate special education and champion your child’s needs.
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And much much more​​​
Note: We are not IEP lawyers, but we provide valuable guidance and support to help you navigate the special education process. If legal assistance becomes necessary, we can connect you with trusted lawyers we've collaborated with in the past.
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Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs)
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Identify the causes of challenging behaviors to create effective support plans.
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Behavior Intervention and Skill Building
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Teach replacement behaviors that promote positive communication and interaction.
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Collaboration with Schools and Professionals
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Coordinate with educators and therapists for consistent support across settings.
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Parent Training and Support
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Equip families with tools and strategies to manage behavior at home.
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Data-Driven Progress Monitoring
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Track and adjust interventions based on your child’s progress.
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​Recognized Behavior Professional
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Alexa Sherman is listed as a certified Behavior Professional with Oregon’s Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS).
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Independent Educational Consulting
Alexa Sherman provides objective, expert guidance to help families choose the best educational path. -
Personalized Planning
Get tailored strategies and action plans that fit your child’s unique learning needs. -
Objective Assessments
Receive an unbiased look at your child’s strengths and challenges to guide next steps. -
Explore All Options
Understand programs, services, and resources that best support your child. -
Family & School Collaboration
Build strong partnerships between families, educators, and service providers.
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Practical Education and Support
Join workshops designed to help caregivers of children with diverse learning needs. -
Learn Advocacy Skills
Build confidence and become a strong parent advocate for special education. -
Explore a Range of Topics
Get guidance on navigating IEPs, 504 plans, early intervention, behavior, and more. -
Connect with Other Families
Share experiences, ask questions, and learn from others on a similar journey. -
Shape Future Workshops
Suggest topics that matter to you — we’re always expanding our offerings.
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Grow your knowledge, build your skills, and feel supported every step of the way.
