Along with three children on the spectrum that I taught last year I currently tutor two children on the spectrum. The first, a middle schooler, has very limited verbal abilities. She is an amazingly sweet and gentle soul who trusts everyone, which means her parents are constantly worried she may end up going with someone …

It’s almost that time! While kids may still be enjoying the dog days of summer, teachers are gearing up for the new year ahead. We are in trainings. We are thinking about lesson planning (or actively doing so!). And we are looking at the skills we know our students need to have going into the …

Oftentimes when we work with students in intervention, we find the students aren’t completely behind their peers – they simply have gaps that need to be filled in order for them to develop to their full academic potential. This is particularly true since covid hit and students spent a large portion of time online. It’s …