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How A Strength-Based School Year Will Change Your Child’s Life!
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Goodbye to Social Skills Classes. Hello to Dungeons & Dragons!
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Creating Learning Plans That Work! The 3 KEY Ingredients
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Alternative Education Paths: Removing Barriers to Learning
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The Most Overlooked Support for 2e Students: Acceleration
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply passionate about supporting neurodivergent learners, this blog is your go-to resource for all things related to strength-based education and fostering a community of belonging.
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Say Goodbye To Social Skills Classes And Hello To Dungeons & Dragons
Roleplaying games (RPG) like Dungeons and Dragons (DND) have seen a resurgence in recent years.
As parents and teachers of twice-exceptional students, we can learn a lot from RPGs. Beyond the basic joy of playing a game, RPGs enforce three critical ideas for 2e students: 1) not every skill is equal, or needs to be, 2) lean into your strength, and 3) a balanced group is more powerful than a balanced individual.
FB Live 8/25- 2e Students Socializing Successfully
Whether you missed the FB Live or simply want to rewatch, tune in as we discuss helping twice-exceptional students socialize with greater success. This is so valuable this back-to-school season!
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