Have you ever wondered if your child can have an IEP and/or accommodations in college? My guest for this episode, Elizabeth Hamblet, has the answer to this and many more questions about the high school to college transition for differently wired students.\nElizabeth began her career as a high school special education teacher and case manager, and then worked as a learning disabilities specialist at Simmons College and Rutgers University. She is now a learning specialist at Columbia University, where she helps students with time management, organization, reading, and study skills. She also offers programs to families and professionals on transition to college for students with disabilities, speaking locally and at national conferences.This episode is about the transition to college for a differently-wired student, from the point of view of an educator and consultant who specializes in helping atypical kids be successful before, during, and after this transition.\nElizabeth has worked as a learning disabilities specialist in college disability services offices for two decades.\xa0In addition to working at a university, she is a nationally-requested speaker on preparing students with disabilities for successful college transition.\xa0Hamblet is the author of Seven Steps to College Success: A Pathway for Students with Disabilities and a concise guide on transition, and her work has appeared in numerous journals and online platforms.\xa0She offers advice and information on her website at www.LDadvisory.com and shares resources on numerous social media platforms.\n\xa0\nThings you\u2019ll learn from this episode\n\nThe real story behind if, and how, colleges and universities support their differently wired students\n\nThe difference between accommodations and services in the university setting\n\nWhether or not universities recognize IEPs and 504 Plans\n\nHow to find the best university for your child when it comes to how well their needs will be supported\n\nHow students can best set themselves up for success throughout the application process\n\nWhat Elizabeth says are the most important factors for ensuring a successful transition from high school to college\n\nWhat parents with younger children can be working on today to support this transition in the future\n\n\xa0\nResources mentioned for accommodations in college\n\nElizabeth Hamblet\u2019s website LD Advisory\n\n\nFrom High School to College: Steps to Success for Students with Disabilities by Elizabeth Hamblet\n\nIndividuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)\n\nLandmark College\n\nBeacon College\n\nUnderstood.org\n\nBonus Content / Interviews from Elizabeth\u2019s Book\n\n\xa0\nSupport the show\nConnect with Tilt Parenting\n\n\nVisit Tilt Parenting\n\nTake the free 7-Day Challenge\n\n\n\nRead a chapter of Differently Wired\n\n\nFollow Tilt on Twitter & Instagram\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices