by Dan DeMarle | Apr 3, 2025 | Learning Disability, Parents/Guardians
“How could I explain her learning disability in way that might build — not destroy — my child’s self-esteem? Finding the right moments and the right words to talk about how and why her brain’s unique wiring took courage, compassion, and time.” By Angie...
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 2, 2025 | Charter Schools, Legislation, Parents/Guardians, Private Schools, School Districts
Proposal before Congress seeks $12 billion in cuts Emily BarnesNew York Connect Team USA TODAY NETWORK “Over 12 million children across the country, including 2.3 million in New York, could lose access to free school meals if a proposal to tighten school meal...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 6, 2025 | Parents/Guardians
Going on or off daylight saving time can be hard for kids who learn and think differently. These tips can help. “Let’s be real. Daylight saving time — whether going on it or off it — is something most parents dread. Changes in routine are hard. And for kids who...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 16, 2024 | Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Parents/Guardians
On November 7, 2023, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) conducted a Facebook Live event on childhood irritability featuring NIMH expert Melissa Brotman, Ph.D., chief of the Neuroscience and Novel Therapeutics Unit in the Intramural Research Program. During...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 3, 2024 | Parents/Guardians
When a workplace provides child care, it’s easier for caregivers to juggle family and career — and they’re more likely to keep working there, too. On-Site Child Care Is a Boon for Working...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 17, 2024 | Parents/Guardians, Pregnancy
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission finalizes a rule clarifying that the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act covers accommodations related to pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, miscarriage, stillbirth, and abortion.
