Recent I joined a sped educators’ board over on LinkedIn recently, “Special Education Innovators.” I’m not a special educator but I like to think some of them would like to have a parent’s perspective now and then.
Discussions are half the fun of LinkedIn groups, and when things are slow I like to pose a question. So I posted: “What’s the best and worst thing for educators when it comes to dealing with parents of kids with special needs?”
I got two responses, both insightful.
“The Best?” replied one group member, “Concerned parents who are honest with themselves about their child’s needs. They …read more