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The Pain of Colorism
One of the difficulties with parenting is not knowing all of the obstacles your child faces daily from their peers, especially when it comes to teenagers. Unless your child is one who is vocal about everything that bothers them, which most teens are not, it becomes difficult to navigate their hurts and frustrations. That is…
Denial is not a River Flowing Through Egypt
When it comes to mental health, teachers are limited in how to engage students who don’t have reliable support networks. They can recommend testing when a child displays recognizable symptoms of some disorder but ultimately, and for good measure, it is the parents/guardians (hereinafter, the word “parents” encompasses both titles) who render the final say.…
I’m Just a Kid
I recently had the privilege of teaching at a school that contained a Nest program component. Nest is a term that denotes how children with autism tend to find security within themselves. To my understanding they are Nesting within the comfort of their own thoughts. People who are neuro-diverse, which simply means their brains process…
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