This will save time, even if you have to re-schedule an initial meeting in order to make it happen. Let's share our information so we can come up with the best solutions . Professionals may know more than you about their profession, but you know your child best. You each have special knowledge that can help your child. Power is knowledge, so learn about the issues that affect your child.
Solutions come through sharing information, and sometimes compromising.
Here's a list of the questions I'd like to discuss with you today . Be as clear as possible. Before an appointment, make notes to yourself of things you want to discuss with the professional. Bring the list with you. Be specific and use examples whenever you can.