The Opportunity Gap
Family
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. Understood is a nonprofit and social impact organization dedicated to shaping a world where the 1 in 5 people who learn and think differently can thrive. Learn more about The Opportunity Gap and check out more podcasts from the Understood Podcast Network at u.org/podcasts. Copyright © 2022 Understood for All, Inc. All rights reserved.
Location:
United States
Description:
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. Understood is a nonprofit and social impact organization dedicated to shaping a world where the 1 in 5 people who learn and think differently can thrive. Learn more about The Opportunity Gap and check out more podcasts from the Understood Podcast Network at u.org/podcasts. Copyright © 2022 Understood for All, Inc. All rights reserved.
Language:
English
What teachers want parents to know
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In It: Olympian Michelle Carter talks ADHD and dyslexia
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Social media and toxic myths about ADHD
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Growing up with ADHD: An interview with René Brooks
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Understanding the IEP process
Duración:00:26:41
Talking to your child’s pediatrician about learning differences
Duración:00:22:50
Diverse impact: Champions of change at Understood
Duración:00:11:44
Preparing kids for life after high school
Duración:00:29:05
How to get kids to talk about school
Duración:00:13:15
What is the school-to-prison pipeline?
Duración:00:39:02
In It: How to tame tantrums and meltdowns with Dr. Andrew Kahn
Duración:00:29:35
Talking to your family about your child’s differences
Duración:00:11:56
In It: How to make the most of parent-teacher conferences
Duración:00:22:54
Confronting racial bias within special education
Duración:00:32:43
Dyslexia Awareness Month
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Bonus: Introducing “What Now?”
Duración:00:07:50
What is a learning disability?
Duración:00:23:17
En español: Preguntas y respuestas sobre la educación especial
Duración:00:17:53
Empowering English language learners
Duración:00:26:14
Supporting self-esteem and confidence in kids
Duración:00:10:19