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Empowerment Through Technology
In this episode of The Curious Incident Podcast, NYC Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan sits down with Beth Rosenberg, educator, and founder of Tech Unlimited, empowering neurodiverse students to develop real-world technology and workplace skills. Beth shares how...
Leading with Inclusion at The IDEAL School of Manhattan
In this episode of The Curious Incident Podcast, Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan sits down with Janet Wolfe, Head of School at The IDEAL School of Manhattan - New York City’s only K–12 independent inclusion school. Since joining IDEAL in 2016, Janet has led its...
OCD Awareness Week
Did you know? At the Law Offices of Adam Dayan, raising awareness about obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is deeply personal. Our founder, Adam Dayan, knows firsthand what it means to live with OCD. Adam’s journey with OCD began as a child and shaped not only who he...
Academics and Beyond: Nurturing Children, Supporting Families
In this episode of The Curious Incident Podcast, Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan welcomes Jennifer Susser, Admissions Head at West End Day School in Manhattan. Drawing on nearly 30 years as a clinical social worker, Jennifer shares her path to West End Day and...
Unlocking Potential: The Importance of Executive Functioning and Social/Emotional Learning
NYC Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan explores the critical role of Executive Functioning along with Social and Emotional Learning in a conversation with Randall Klein, education strategist and Director of Educational Services at Pediatric Assessment and Learning...
The Hidden Battle: A Lifetime with OCD, Anxiety and Hope
In this powerful and personal episode, NYC Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan speaks with his Executive Assistant, Kristine Champagne, about her lived experience with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). With years of professional experience and a deep...
From Diagnosis to Determination: A Mother’s Journey Through Special Education Advocacy
In this heartfelt episode, Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan speaks with Dani Amirian, a former media executive who became a dedicated advocate for her son with special needs. Dani shares her family’s journey, beginning with her son James’ early diagnosis of...
Unmasking Autism: The Diagnostic Challenges Girls Often Face
In this compelling episode, NYC Special Education Attorney Adam Dayan sits down with Gemma, the mother of “Penny,” a longtime client of Law Offices of Adam Dayan. Gemma shares her personal journey navigating the often-overlooked challenges girls face in receiving an...
Empowered Advocacy: A Mother’s Journey Raising a Child with Cerebral Palsy
Against the backdrop of today’s political climate, they explore the current administration’s push to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education.
Navigating Special Needs Advocacy Amid Political Uncertainty
Against the backdrop of today’s political climate, they explore the current administration’s push to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education.
Navigating Special Needs Advocacy Amid Political Uncertainty – Upcoming Podcast!
In the dynamic world of education and disability rights, parents of children with special needs often bear the burden of uncertainty. The legal team at the Law Offices of Adam Dayan has been fielding calls from concerned clients and stakeholders about whether IDEA rights or funding are at risk.
High School Graduation and Early Adulthood Transition Planning
Adam Dayan is joined by fellow Special Education Attorney Arshi Pal as they delve into the crucial topic of early adulthood and transition planning for students with disabilities. Arshi brings a wealth of experience to the discussion, having spent 10 years working in...