Education in America: Why It Should Matter to You

Education in America: Why It Should Matter to You

Christie Sloan
Published on: 21/10/2025

This post is excerpts from cards for democracy regarding education in America and the current crisis state of the education system.

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

"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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Why SMART Goals Matter in Your Child’s IEP Plan

Why SMART Goals Matter in Your Child’s IEP Plan

Christie Sloan
Published on: 02/08/2025

This post will discuss how to be certain that goals in your child's IEP will set them up for success by being clear, attainable, measureable, realistic for your child and time-bound. SMART goals are the backbone to IEP success.

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From Meltdowns to Meetings

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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