Saying No is a Positive

Saying no is a positive. Parents saying no to your child is a positive. When saying no you are setting limits and boundaries. It is important for children to have limits and boundaries. Most children also want structure in their life. Structure is needed in a child’s life. It creates expectations for the child to…

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Camera in the classroom! What is next?

Starting February 1, 2026, it is required to have cameras in self-contained special education classrooms under the Louisiana Act 479.  It is being implemented for safer and more accountable classrooms.  Louisiana had a law that allowed cameras to be placed in the classrooms upon parental request. Here is a link about Law 479 https://www.katc.com/news/cameras-to-be-installed-in-special-education-classrooms-statewide-this-school-year One…

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International Adoption

When parents adopt internationally many times the country has already identified if the child has special needs or not. However, the child can also have secondary special needs that does not appear right away but sometimes later.  Some of the reasons are poverty, orphanages, lack of available health care, and other situations. Research from Pinderhuges,…

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