Special needs quotes

If they can't learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.

Dear General Ed. and Special Education Teachers, Teaching is hard. I get it. You have a room full of students who test your nerves all day long. You have papers to fill out, meetings to attend, requirements to meet, and standards to teach. It is an overloading, overwhelming, all consuming job that is exhausting andRead more

My cousin posted this on Facebook. I'm not sure of it's origins but I just had to share :)

Unless you are raising a special needs child, you don’t understand. The daily struggle is real. Try and imagine the work of exhibiting patience, discipline and love while a child presses into you with challenging behavior day after day. Note: This is an anonymous guest post. A reader wrote to me with her experience. It...Read More

Encouragement for special needs parents: "Embrace the unique way your child is blooming-even if it's not in the garden you imagined." How you and your special needs child are blooming despite the challenges.

So many of the kids that I work with are an inspiration! I was inspired today by a little fella that is working really hard to learn new words! When I see him working so hard to learn, it really makes me feel extra motivated to work hard to help! Helping those kids is one of my favorite things about being in special education and working with kids that have special needs.

"We are not here to see through one another; we are here to see one another through."