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Is Inclusion "Dangerous"?
Why are so many people leaning in to segregated classrooms when we know inclusion works?

Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Oct 10, 20235 min read


Focus on Skills, Not Scores
Lisa reminds us why we need to stop requiring students to prove understanding before being allowed access to real education.

Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Jul 18, 20233 min read


The Impact of Anxiety in Autistic Individuals
Anxiety can manifest differently from person to person. Using multiple support approaches, empathy, and acceptance, can help reduce anxiety.
Ingrid Ventura Ellis
Jun 29, 20232 min read


We're NOT Celebrating Autism Awareness Month. Here's Why.
It's April. Time for our annual post about why we're not celebrating Autism Awareness Month. Curious? Here's why.

Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Apr 1, 20232 min read


Building Trust with your Communication Partner
Building a trusting relationship takes time and practice. Learn about some things that can help you on your communication partner journey!
Miranda Specht
Mar 24, 20232 min read


Family-School Collaboration: Sharing the vision between educators and families
Children are more likely to succeed when there is strong communication, collaboration, and mutual respect between their teachers and parents
Ingrid Ventura Ellis
Mar 3, 20233 min read


This Isn't a Miracle. It's Hard Work.
Can we stop saying that learning text-based communication is a miracle? My pregnancy with my second child was a doozy. I was initially...

Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Feb 3, 20234 min read


Narrative: My Entire Life Has Been an Obstacle to Overcome
Jack had a school assignment to describe an obstacle in his life and what he learned from overcoming it. Jack will be the first to tell...
Jack Allnutt | Lisa Mihalich Quinn
Oct 24, 20203 min read
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