Things I Learned

"Am I Crazy??" When Parents Feel Gaslighted by Schools

Christie Sloan

Published on: 25/08/2025

Gaslighting happens in schools, sometimes blatantly, but usually subtly and unintentional. Why does this happen? What does it look like?

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Inconsistencies in Youth Assessments and School Accommodations

Christie Sloan

Published on: 20/07/2025

Providing information about how assessments work toward getting your child eligible for services and why often times providers' reports are inconsistent

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From Meltdowns to Meetings

Christie Sloan

Published on: 10/07/2025

This post gives a thumbnail view of how to get from meltdowns to meetings with a few tips - - most importantly, trusting your gut.

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From Elementary to Middle School: How to Ensure 504/IEP Support Continues

Christie Sloan

Published on: 28/06/2025

This post is a guide to navigate the transition from elementary school to middle school while making sure supports and services stay intact.

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