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What to do when parent-teacher relationships go wrong
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Trouble with reading? Is it dyslexia?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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How to talk to your child about microaggressions in the classroom
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Parent-teacher conference tips: What to say and ask
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Kids struggling with math? It could be dyscalculia
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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What is an “opportunity gap”? (and how it impacts kids)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Ask Me Anything: Your back-to-school questions answered
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Julian Saavedra talks supporting your child on The Mama’s Den podcast
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Best of: Unpacking viral ADHD myths on social media with Dr. Kristin Carothers
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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What is a “good summer” for kids with learning disabilities?
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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8 key special education terms parents should know
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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What you need to know about federal funding for special education
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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What to do when kids are feeling depressed or anxious
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May 21, 2025 |
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When dyslexia is missed: The impact on students of color
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May 07, 2025 |
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Navigating your child’s diagnosis: Self-care tips for parents
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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4 tips to help kids cope with uncertainty and anxiety
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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How to build strong parent-child bonds
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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The hard truth about racism in special education: Part 2
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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The hard truth about racism in special education: Part 1
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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The power of culturally responsive teaching
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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How to get over the “mid-year slump”
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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What families wish you knew about learning disabilities
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Building strong reading skills in kids
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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How I’d parent my ADHD kids differently
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Helping kids navigate the holiday season
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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How I’m navigating my child’s two diagnoses
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Game on! Teaching kids sportsmanship
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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What to do after a parent-teacher conference
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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How to build a supportive village for kids
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Navigating fatherhood with ADHD
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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What to do when school supports fall short
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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How to teach kids independence
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Empowering kids for school success
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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How to make summer learning fun
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Parenting Behavior: What is behavior?
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Creating teachable moments
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Understanding preschool services
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Understood Explains IEPs: Special education terms and your legal rights
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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IEPs and English language learners
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May 22, 2024 |
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What teachers want parents to know
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May 08, 2024 |
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In It: Olympian Michelle Carter talks ADHD and dyslexia
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Social media and toxic myths about ADHD
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Growing up with ADHD: An interview with René Brooks
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Understanding the IEP process
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Talking to your child’s pediatrician about learning differences
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Diverse impact: Champions of change at Understood
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Preparing kids for life after high school
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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How to get kids to talk about school
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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What is the school-to-prison pipeline?
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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In It: How to tame tantrums and meltdowns with Dr. Andrew Kahn
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Talking to your family about your child’s differences
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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In It: How to make the most of parent-teacher conferences
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Confronting racial bias within special education
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Dyslexia Awareness Month
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Bonus: Introducing “What Now?”
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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What is a learning disability?
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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En español: Preguntas y respuestas sobre la educación especial
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Empowering English language learners
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Supporting self-esteem and confidence in kids
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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In It: Discipline, ADHD, and learning differences
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Stopping “summer slide”
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Supporting kids’ mental health: Tim Massaquoi on shame, stigma, and asking for help
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May 17, 2023 |
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Supporting kids’ mental health: Kier Gaines on fatherhood, self-care, and social media
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May 03, 2023 |
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Trauma, learning differences, and kids of color
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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What is a special education evaluation? (from “Understood Explains”)
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Black History Month: Celebrating Lois, Solange, and Octavia
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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IEP meeting tips for parents of kids of color
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Growth mindset and the power of “yet”
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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ADHD and race: What Black families need to know
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Bias in school discipline: When the teacher says your child is “acting out”
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Myths about special education
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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“The Opportunity Gap” Season 2
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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A mom of 8 with limited resources on advocating for her son with ADHD, and feeling judged
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Bullying, shame, and parenting guilt: Reacting to real stories
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May 26, 2022 |
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Wisdom for families from LeDerick Horne, poet with dyslexia
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May 12, 2022 |
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Understanding your child’s behavior as communication
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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How “The Talk” changes with disability and learning differences
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Why Black girls with learning disabilities need more visibility
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Early intervention and kids of color
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Teacher shortages, special education, and kids of color
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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How to teach Black history to kids with learning differences and ADHD
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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ADHD parenting tips from a Black clinical psychologist
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Omicron, special education, and marginalized communities
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Twice-exceptional Black and brown kids
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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IEP meeting tips for undocumented families
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Is special education different in wealthy schools?
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Simone Biles and why role models are hard to find
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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ADHD as a “white boy problem”
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Introducing The Opportunity Gap
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Nov 11, 2021 |