Dealing with challenging behaviors is something most teachers, Special Ed or not, face on a daily basis. Often times, the […]
Blame It On The Shoes
It was something about shoes. It wasn’t a particular color or style. It didn’t matter if they were men’s shoes, […]
Understanding Autism
A friend of mine was frustrated with the school system, her son’s teacher, her son, and herself. Diagnosed with ADHD […]
What Is Communication?
My daughter doesn’t know how to communicate. I’ll never forget that day. It was early on in my career as a teacher and a parent […]
Understanding Behaviors
Students with disabilities present many challenges for teachers and their families: health, orthopedic, communication, vision, and more. The biggest challenge […]
It’s Way Too Quiet!
There is something to say about peace and quiet. And, as parents of busy, active, vocal kids, we relish those moments. But, as parents of busy, active, vocal kids, we recognize that quiet can also mean one of two other things…
First Day Of School
We hear the old adage, “time flies” all of the time. It is used in reference to kids growing older, grandbabies getting bigger, years and months passing by way to fast, and, of course, summer.
Buggies For Life
Although summer is almost over, and school is about to start, I wanted to share this. I wish I had […]
OMG!
I am going to write up front that this blog is not for the faint of heart! But I wanted […]
Do I Need To Be Concerned?
I think teachers would all agree that there is never a dull moment working with kids… with or without disabilities. Often times, my student’s abilities […]
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