Earlier in the school year, Ane’s class did biography reports of famous people.  She told me about it after the report was done, because all they really did was fill in the blanks on a poster after picking a person, reading some articles (provided by the teacher) and then talking about their person. Ane chose […]

I accompanied Tad to his buddy class party on Wednesday (which had the added benefit of allowing me to help him get dressed in his costume).  He enjoyed himself SO much, and told Ms. B, the gen ed 1st grade teacher, that “this is the best Halloween party EVER!” His smile in this picture is […]

Tad’s teacher has started sending homework sheets home most school days.  Usually, he will have one word/language sheet, and one math sheet.  I’m already familiar with the math worksheets, because this is the same math curriculum that is used district-wide and Ane did these during her first grade year.  The language worksheets were a little […]

The last two years, Tad came home every day with a notebook that detailed how his behavior had been that day.  It was one of the things I knew I would miss about the CLC, because I really appreciated getting that feedback.  I was pretty certain that the mid-level was not going to be able […]