Do You Wake Up Already in a Panic?
Published on: 06/05/2026
I wake most mornings already worrying about how the morning/day will go with my ND kiddo. Do you?
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Emotional Dysregulation - Do we punish kids for not 'getting' math?
Published on: 05/05/2026
When a child struggles with math, we don’t throw up our hands in frustration and punish them for not understanding the material. We offer help, patience, and resources. Yet, when it comes to emotional regulation, we often take a very different approach. Instead of recognizing that self-regulation is a skill that needs to be taught and nurtured, we tend to focus on punishing "misbehavior" without considering why the child is struggling in the first place.
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They aren’t giving you a hard time. They’re having a hard time.
Published on: 28/02/2026
Teachers often encounter students who appear "difficult." They might be disruptive, emotional, uncooperative, or withdrawn, and it's easy to see them as a challenge to be managed. But what if we're missing something deeper? What if they aren't the problem, but rather the symptom of something else entirely?
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