Learning Skills Continuum

BOO! A few weeks ago at our information meeting, a teenage girl shared:  “I want to do things without fear.” How Fear Shows Up for Struggling Students Struggles in school often have much bigger consequences than poor grades. Socially, kids, especially teens, are often fearful that someone will know they struggle and think they’re dumb.…

Legs swinging, feet kicking – at the dinner table, at the homework desk, any time seated in a chair.  That was my M.O. as a child.  I wasn’t even aware of it, but obviously my mom was, because I heard the infamous, “Sit still!” very often. I still have a tendency to fidget with my…