As Black History Month draws to a close, it is vital to reflect on the breadth of narratives that have shaped our collective past and continue to inspire our future. This month has been a time for remembrance, celebration, and education—and it is a moment to shine a light on the voices of disabled Black …
Imagine walking into a room where you’re expected to learn, grow, and thrive—but you feel unwelcome or disconnected. For many students, this is a reality, and it raises a crucial question: does your student feel safe in their classroom? Safety isn’t just about physical well-being—it’s about emotional, social, and academic security. When students feel connected …
Does Your Student Feel Safe? The Role of Connection in Inclusive Classrooms Read More »
Education in the United States has undergone a long and hard-fought journey toward equity and inclusion. Federal protections, particularly for disabled students, were born out of decades of advocacy and legal battles to ensure every child has the right to a free and appropriate public education (FAPE). However, the introduction of H.R. 899—a bill that …
Federal Education Protections Past Present and What Comes Next Read More »
Puberty is a time of immense growth and change, and for many families, it can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. These years often bring new challenges, but they also create opportunities for building stronger connections with your child and empowering their independence. If your child is autistic and also has cerebral palsy or epilepsy, puberty …
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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a broad, nuanced diagnosis that includes a wide range of strengths, challenges, and support needs. Within this spectrum, “autism levels” serve as a tool for professionals to communicate the intensity of support a person may require. While these levels can help guide interventions, it is crucial to understand their limitations …
Understanding Autism Levels: When and How to Use Them Appropriately Read More »
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