Lately, I find myself giving the same speech. It takes me a while to get the language right in explaining difficult concepts about child development,…

I presented this evening on the power of sleep for children and learning at one of my schools. Inadvertently, I became my own case study…

For those of you who missed it, here’s my appearance on Learning and Laughter with Louise on the topic of special education. I did this…

For those of you who don’t know what a school psychologist does, a big part of our job is to assess children for disabilities. A…

When I first started my clinical practice at a Children’s Hospital, I got referrals left and right to assess children for “Sensory Integration” disorders. The…

Back in the 20th century, when I was in high school, I had this social studies teacher who would give away all the test answers…

“If it’s not fun, they won’t learn!” – 5th grade teacher, Inner City Elementary I overheard this teacher say this the other day, and I…

I recently got in a fender bender in my car, which I could blame on my dog for being so cute in the back seat,…

This next post in the series on Psychoeducational Assessments (Background History, Testing Observations, Intelligence/Cognition, and Visual-Motor Integration,) has been extraordinarily daunting for a number of…

Recently, I saw a movie in which two kids, about age 10, were walking along a path and the following dialogue ensued: Young Boy: So…