Fresh Ideas for Web Content

Does your leadership team have the talent and the bandwidth to craft consistent, mission-driven messaging about your organizational impact? Here are some ideas for short-term investments that produce long-term results. Storytelling: The content for your website helps your audience to connect with your mission. Research demonstrates that people don’t make decisions based on facts andContinue reading “Fresh Ideas for Web Content”

Negotiation Tips for Moms

As stressful as it is, I actually love preparing for a negotiation. There are very few situations in which the power of words is more explicit. What you say, how you say it, and the truth behind those words all have the power to make a measurable difference in how things turn out in theContinue reading “Negotiation Tips for Moms”

When Teams Disagree

One of the great gifts in my life has been my two children, both of whom have had challenges that would be covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). I have been an active leader among special education parent advocacy groups in my community, and I want to share some of what I haveContinue reading “When Teams Disagree”

Free Templates for Special Ed Families

Advocating for my children through the special education process has been challenging, and I have learned a lot. To help other special ed parents and families, I have developed a number of advocacy templates over the years. These have also been shared on the website of the Cambridge SEPAC. These resources free, with the caveatContinue reading “Free Templates for Special Ed Families”

6 Tips for IEP Meetings

One of the great gifts in my life has been my two children, both of whom have had challenges that would be covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). I have been an active leader among special education parent advocacy groups in my community, and I want to share some of my lessons learnedContinue reading “6 Tips for IEP Meetings”