by larry | Oct 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
“I believe your comments are disrespectful to our teachers” said the principal. … Though it may be a hard truth to swallow, most principals work for their teachers and staff, not for the parents and community they serve. This often presents an issue...
by larry | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
“I used to believe I was stupid and could not succeed at anything. In my early elementary school years, I was diagnosed with Autism and Epilepsy (along with a host of other learning disorders), and was subsequently put in classes for learning disabled students....
by larry | Oct 13, 2016 | Uncategorized
Helping our children make changes for their own good often feels like moving at a snails-pace and may resemble watching the Titanic for there are times when our kids need to literally sink before we see improvement. Adolescence by nature, presents a number of...
by larry | Sep 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Canary in the Coal Mine Kids; extraordinary, often sensitive kids living in a highly insensitive world. It’s quite simple. You see them everywhere: in your classroom and in your home. Whether they have a ADHD/ADD diagnosis, placed on the Autism Spectrum, or...
by larry | Sep 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Seriously, what if our kids were actually more enlightened than we give them credit for and their inconvenient behaviors were natural responses to a relatively changing – evolving world? I swim in the disability pool every day as an...
by larry | Aug 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
Since 1962, this is only the second time I have not experienced the Labor Day jitters associated with going back to school, and honestly, I miss the ritual of “the first day back”. Last year was my first year away from this experience. Since five years...
