Opportunity Gap: How to Support Kids of Color Who Learn Differently
A podcast by Understood.org, Julian Saavedra - Wednesdays
79 Episodes
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What to do when school supports fall short
Published: 9/11/2024 -
How to teach kids independence
Published: 8/28/2024 -
Empowering kids for school success
Published: 8/14/2024 -
How to make summer learning fun
Published: 7/31/2024 -
Parenting Behavior: What is behavior?
Published: 7/17/2024 -
Creating teachable moments
Published: 7/3/2024 -
Understanding preschool services
Published: 6/19/2024 -
Understood Explains IEPs: Special education terms and your legal rights
Published: 6/5/2024 -
IEPs and English language learners
Published: 5/22/2024 -
What teachers want parents to know
Published: 5/8/2024 -
In It: Olympian Michelle Carter talks ADHD and dyslexia
Published: 4/24/2024 -
Social media and toxic myths about ADHD
Published: 4/10/2024 -
Growing up with ADHD: An interview with René Brooks
Published: 3/27/2024 -
Understanding the IEP process
Published: 3/13/2024 -
Talking to your child’s pediatrician about learning differences
Published: 2/28/2024 -
Diverse impact: Champions of change at Understood
Published: 2/14/2024 -
Preparing kids for life after high school
Published: 1/31/2024 -
How to get kids to talk about school
Published: 1/17/2024 -
What is the school-to-prison pipeline?
Published: 1/3/2024 -
In It: How to tame tantrums and meltdowns with Dr. Andrew Kahn
Published: 12/20/2023
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.