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*Social-Emotional Health | Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity | Self-Determination
How to Teach Students About Their Disabilities

How can we help our students understand their own disabilities? Here are effective tips and helpful topics for teaching students about their disabilities.… Read More

February 1, 2025 0
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*Transition Planning | *Vocational Skills | Disability Awareness | Self-Determination
How to Help Students Request Workplace Accommodations

Wondering what the deal is with requesting accommodations at work? Brendan McCarthy is guest blogging to help your students self-advocate!… Read More

August 21, 2024 0
Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity
The Best Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach When Teaching Your Autistic Students

How can you be neurodiversity-affirming when teaching your autistic students? Read this article for helpful tips!… Read More

January 28, 2024 0
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Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity
How to Talk about Autism and Our Autistic Students

When it comes to understanding autism, the words we use matter. Here are tips on how to talk ABOUT our autistic students.… Read More

January 22, 2024 0
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Teacher Tips
11 Easy and Interesting Ways to Host a Schoolwide Disability Day

Discover 15 easy and interesting ideas on how to create a Disability day event (or celebrate International Disability Day) in your school.… Read More

October 15, 2023 0
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Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity | Teacher Tips
Functioning Labels: Why They Are Harmful

Learn why NOT to use “high or low functioning” to describe neurodivergence. … Read More

May 1, 2023 0
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Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity
A Therapist’s Plea for Neurodiversity Affirming Practices

A Multiply Neurodivergent Therapist’s Plea for Neurodiversity Affirming Practices… Read More

April 3, 2023 0
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Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity
Navigating Life After Brain Injury

Learn all about life after brain injury and how TBI overlaps with neurodiversity.… Read More

March 28, 2023 0
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Disability Awareness | Neurodiversity
Ableism in the Special Education Field

How the Special Education field and ableism are connected, and how to be disability affirming instead.… Read More

March 14, 2023 0
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*Transition Planning | Disability Awareness | Self-Determination
Transition Assessments 101

All your burning questions about transition assessments answered with this guest blog!… Read More

February 23, 2023 0

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