by larry | Nov 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Now that the election is behind us, we can slowly move on to other pursuits and interests. One of which is addressing a common question many of us experience this time of the year: “What will I get my ____ for the holidays?” For those who engage in gift...
by larry | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
With the annual October / Fall Conference period upon us, I am frequently asked by parents, “How can I make the most out of these conference sessions?” Especially within the context of COVID. By co-creating the format with your child’s teacher,...
by larry | Aug 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
When our State Superintendent of Public Instruction tells us that it’s not within agency control (OSPI) to create necessary change for your child, “It’s incumbent upon family and local districts”, one needs to take this to heart. In fact, it...
by larry | Aug 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Parenting a student with special needs is not always a walk in the park. Advocating for your child’s IEP needs (or 504 Plan) may also present challenges on this path. So when we add the Covid experience to the process, advocacy often takes on a whole new level...
by larry | Aug 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
As the argument continues, “Distant Learning”, “Remote”, or “Open the schools”, this will likely be one of those debates that will never be resolved through “the science”, for there are so many points of view and...