Mother’s Day always causes me to reflect on the founding of KIT. Started by a mother (Gayle Slate) who was inspired by her own experience parenting a child with a…
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May the Fourth Be With You! What is “the force,” you ask? “Well, the Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. It…
Happy Friday! This week my passion was fueled by young people! A couple of experiences this week reminded me that the hope for a more inclusive world rests in our…
Friday Greetings! As you all well know, when you are working on significant social change, cutting through the noise is very difficult. And the world is very, very noisy these…
Greetings! As I shared last week, April is also the Month of the Military Child. This dedicated month is a time to recognize and appreciate military children for their service…
Happy April, Everyone! April has two big events that fuel our passion. April features both Autism Acceptance Month and the Month of the Military Child. Both are worth celebrating, in our…
This week, as many of you are celebrating holidays, I’ll keep it short and share some recent pics from training events around the world. March is a very busy month…
Happy Spring & Happy World Down Syndrome Day! World Down Syndrome Day is a UN-sanctioned holiday that happens every March 21st. It is always a meaningful day for me as…
Greetings! Today I want to start with a #FlashbackFriday. Last December many of us gathered in San Diego to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of KIT and to dive into current trends…
What a week! For me, it started in Austin, Texas for the annual South by Southwest Education conference (SXSWedu). There were 6,000 teachers, administrators, and supporters of education- from early childhood…