"I know what he means." WHAT?! HOW?! Every child needs a voice. Every child. That means for a child with autism who does not have a...

Are a IEPs a bit... combative? Wonder what they are thinking on the other side of the table? Curious how you can create a world where...

Author’s note: I am not a fan of "labels". I have seen over the course of my years in special education, so many instances of...

Equity. It's a word seen often in the news and social media in conjunction with diversity, equity, and belonging. Some might say "it's...

In a world that thrives on diversity, it's essential that we create an inclusive environment for every child to grow, learn, and succeed....

Aaahhh... routines. Sometimes, I suppose, routines can feel dull. As in "doing the same thing over and over again". Merriam Webster...

Such a "controversial" topic: Artificial Intelligence. The Oxford Dictionary defines artificial intelligence (AI) as "the theory and...

Never heard of it? Many of us have heard of dyslexia, a learning disability that affects a child's ability to identify speech sounds and...

I remember being a kid in the back of the family station wagon on the way to White Sands Beach on the Connecticut shore. My grandparents...

How do we ever decide that a child does not belong at a school? The sad fact is that it still happens all the time. "There is another...

Who wouldn't want a confident child? A child who feels good about their choices, their ability to make decisions, and have some freedom...

In 2019, 44 states reported special education teacher shortages to the federal government. This school year, that number jumped to 48...

I would like to think that the definition of words which are often used to define something negative can be reconsidered. To look at the...

With all of the demands, expectations and standards thrown at children, I wonder if this is still an active expression. Growing up, this...

I am not an auditory learner. I know this about myself, so I am able to compensate by writing things down and making sure that I am...