07/16/2019
These books may be helpful in your home or to share with a new class at school
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Author turns children's learning disabilities into superpowers
A professor of psychology is creating books that give children with learning disabilities superpowers and voices to spread awareness.
06/13/2019
Anyone else exhausted now that summer is finally here and there's some space to breathe? Let's talk about it
I spent the school year advocating for my son and I'm exhausted
"I have advocated on the behalf of my young son over the course of this year and I have spoken up and asked for assistance to make the classroom experience more positive for all."
04/25/2019
There's a lot of truth in this statement.
04/15/2019
How is your fight going right now?
03/27/2019
How do you handle homework with your children? Did you know homework requirements can be written into an IEP or 504 plan?
Homework is hurting our kids. Let's ban it in elementary school.
Inside: We've seen the research, and we see what nightly homework battles do to our kids. The good news? We have the power to opt out, and the first step is easy. Homework in elementary
03/24/2019
Do any of you opt out of standardized testing? We do, b because as this article states, these types of tests are stacked against our kids.
The Lie Behind Standardized Testing | Community
I lied to my students today. It was the first day of state testing. They showed up filled with anxiety. So I did what any good teacher would do. I lied.
03/17/2019
I think this is pretty accurate
03/15/2019
We had Shepherds Pie and Apple Pie to celebrate Pi Day today. How did you celebrate?
03/08/2019
This is how I'm spending my weekend! How are you spending yours?
03/06/2019
Today is the day! Spread the word to end the word. Using the word re****ed is demeaning g, dehumanizing and says you believe that people with intellectual disabilities are less than. Take the pledge to end the word at www.spreadtheword.global