by Dan DeMarle | Jun 5, 2023 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Teaching
Though they have the potential to excel in many fields, we’re neglecting a large body of students with a unique set of skills. Between two and three million students possess strong spatial talents—the types of valuable aptitudes that help engineers and scientists...
by Dan DeMarle | May 23, 2023 | Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Classroom, Parents/Guardians, Teaching
If your child stages public meltdowns — not just once in a blue moon, but what feels like nearly twice a week — we feel your pain. A child’s explosive tantrums aren’t just frustrating — they can be downright humiliating for parents who feel the sting of public...
by Dan DeMarle | May 16, 2023 | ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Other Health Impairment, Parents/Guardians, Recommended Reading
Parenting a child with ADHD is one of the hardest jobs around. Burnout is very real — and common among even great parents! If it ever starts to feel like too much, follow these steps to feel supported, understood and way less stressed. Click here to read the article...
by Dan DeMarle | May 14, 2023 | Americans with Disability Act (ADA), Parents/Guardians
Lego is offering up a host of new characters with disabilities as part of a broader push for more diversity within its toy lineup. Read More >
by Dan DeMarle | May 10, 2023 | Parents/Guardians, Pregnancy, Race/Racism
“One of racism’s subtlest legacies is to make it harder for black people to know when our fears are rational.” A Litany for...
by Dan DeMarle | May 10, 2023 | Parents/Guardians, Race/Racism
“Having a black child in America has always been an act of faith. In the antebellum South, one in every two children born to an enslaved woman was stillborn or died within a year. If they lived, the babies were often sold away from their mothers. Black women in...
