79 Episodes

  1. 8 key special education terms parents should know

    Published: 6/18/2025
  2. What you need to know about federal funding for special education

    Published: 6/4/2025
  3. What to do when kids are feeling depressed or anxious

    Published: 5/21/2025
  4. When dyslexia is missed: The impact on students of color

    Published: 5/7/2025
  5. Navigating your child’s diagnosis: Self-care tips for parents

    Published: 4/23/2025
  6. 4 tips to help kids cope with uncertainty and anxiety

    Published: 4/9/2025
  7. How to build strong parent-child bonds

    Published: 3/26/2025
  8. The hard truth about racism in special education: Part 2

    Published: 3/12/2025
  9. The hard truth about racism in special education: Part 1

    Published: 2/26/2025
  10. The power of culturally responsive teaching

    Published: 2/12/2025
  11. How to get over the “mid-year slump”

    Published: 1/29/2025
  12. What families wish you knew about learning disabilities

    Published: 1/15/2025
  13. Building strong reading skills in kids

    Published: 1/1/2025
  14. How I’d parent my ADHD kids differently

    Published: 12/18/2024
  15. Helping kids navigate the holiday season

    Published: 12/4/2024
  16. How I’m navigating my child’s two diagnoses

    Published: 11/20/2024
  17. Game on! Teaching kids sportsmanship

    Published: 11/6/2024
  18. What to do after a parent-teacher conference

    Published: 10/23/2024
  19. How to build a supportive village for kids

    Published: 10/9/2024
  20. Navigating fatherhood with ADHD

    Published: 9/25/2024

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Kids of color who have ADHD and other common learning differences often face a double stigma. But there’s a lot that families can do to address the opportunity gap in our communities. Host Julian Saavedra is a father of two. He's also an assistant principal who has spent nearly 20 years working in public schools. Join Saavedra as he talks with parents and experts and offers tips to help you advocate for your child.