My 6-yr old came home from school with this book after visiting their book fair. I asked her why she chose it. She simply said, “Because the girl has eyes like our eyes, Mommy - and they’re beautiful.”
This is why representation matters.
Thank you, @JoannaHoWrites. 🙏🏽♥️
Abby and I are frantically making test appts for our kids again and I want to say: I can't believe what we are all surviving.This is all so damn relentless, traumatizing, baffling, terrifying.There is no dignified way through. I am so damn proud of all of us. Bless us, every one
Grateful and inspired by this beautiful gift from @artyladymsd ..main character has dyslexia “which informs who he is but does not define who he is..” I can’t wait to share this with my students and colleagues.😊💕
Seniors attended the virtual Model UN Conf on Fri & Sat hosted by @BeekmantownCSD & @ChazyRural Philip Hunt-Bull received an honorable mention, Tucker Jakobe was voted outstanding delegate, and James Catania walked away with the best delegate. It was a successful conf for SLHS.
“It was the best thing that ever happened to me.”
Sam Jordan, who has Down syndrome, and his parents join us to talk about the touchdown he scored at Lake Norman High School in North Carolina on senior night.
JUST IN: The author Beverly Cleary, who created some of the most beloved and authentic characters in children's literature, died Thursday at the age of 104.
"I think children want to read about normal, everyday kids," she told NPR in 1999.
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Congrats to the top 15% of the Class of 2021. Simon Thill, Valedictorian & Lily Ervin, Salutatorian. Reuben Bernstein, James Catania, Dellice Chase, Helena Dramm, George Farrell, Tucker Jakobe, Kailey Kipping, Gwen Mader, Bryson Mariano & Cedar Young. https://t.co/Qv33DBjSQe
@bsw5020 I am a speech-language pathologist and have worked with ALS clients. I admire your courage, positive spirit and unending hope. I follow you to remind myself of the importance of honoring each day and being grateful for the little things... I pray for a cure for ALS!🙏❤️