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Special Education Labeling

Twice-Exceptional Children Defined

August 6, 2019

I was shocked, actually sort of stunned… There, in front of me was a student who just hours before had absolutely blown the other students o…

Special Education Tips

Sight Words Hack For Parents

July 23, 2019

Reading can be a REAL bear… It’s one of those skills we use every single day for our entire lives, but there’s SO much to learn… One of the …

Special Education Tips

Expert Phonics Strategies

July 19, 2019

What is often the most difficult skill for children to learn? How to read… Couple that with various special needs and this process can be qu…

Special Education Tips

4 Expert Secrets To Avoiding Meltdowns

July 2, 2019

As parents, we have all been there! We don’t talk much about it to our peers and friends, but it can literally be the most crippling, stress…

Special Education Teaching

Understanding Evidence-Based Strategies

June 24, 2019

There are SOOO many acronyms and other terms related to special education… This “new language” can sometimes be confusing even for a new tea…

Special Education - Parents View

The Importance Of Self-Care For Parents

May 28, 2019

Parent life is busy, and it is hard! What I have found, though, is life is harder when I don’t take care of myself… Yes, I know that my numb…

Special Education Therapy

Exercise Secrets For Special Needs

May 21, 2019

The benefits of exercising are endless… Exercising promotes; Good Physical Health Good Mental Health Overall Healthy Lifestyle People with d…

Special Education Tips

How Old Is Too Old For Read Alouds?

May 14, 2019

When I sit and think about some of my favorite memories as a child, I always come back to times that I was read to. I remember snuggling up …