today I taught my students about what habits are and how to change them.
when i get about halfway through the “how to change habits” part specifically for autistic/adhd teenagers, one student starts repeatedly raising his hand and i call on him
he says IS THIS CLASS BEING RECORDED CAN YOU SEND THIS TO MY MOM PLEASE? 🧵 ⬇️
My coworker stayed late every Friday. Even when she had nothing due. Everyone just assumed she was trying to look good for the bosses. One evening I finally asked why she never left on time. She smiled and said, “I like the quiet.” A few weeks later I found out the real reason. She was waiting for her teenage son to finish his evening shift at a restaurant nearby. They only had one car. Instead of making him walk home alone at night, she just stayed at the office until he was done...