As we prepare Joey for kindergarten, we are looking into the large question of what does an appropriate school program look like for Joey?
So far, Joey appears to be around grade level. He knows his letters and numbers, can answer questions about a story, and asks his own questions in his own way. He understands early phonics skills, and tends to learn new information quickly.
Of course, all of this knowledge he demonstrates through his eye gaze device, or from being given an answer field of two to three choices and asked to choose one, either with his eyes or his hand.
What educational setting will set Joey up for the most long-term success? [Read more…]
As this school year wraps up, it’s impossible to not think about what next school year will hold. Joey and my own daughter are both entering kindergarten, and I find myself often nervous about both of their transitions into big kid school. 
It’s spring, which means it’s time for end of year assessments in schools all across the country. This year, I’m making no exception for Joey. 
One of my favorite new children’s books is 
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