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GETTING REEL
Ask for Strengths to Shine this School Year
As we kick off another school year, I was pondering what most makes my 2e kids look forward to school, especially because their days are...
REEL announces new Executive Director
It is with great excitement that REEL announces our first ever executive director - Abby Kirigin! Abby has been a key member of our REEL...
Is it School Refusal or Self Preservation?
"I don’t want to go!” cried my 9 year old, while rolling on the floor refusing to get dressed. He had been complaining about school since...
In the Shadow of a Sibling
Parents of twice exceptional kids – the ones that are both gifted and with learning differences – are well aware of how hard it is to...
Are you 2e? Take a Hike!
I like hiking because I love nature and exercise. I didn’t always like hiking. Any time my family went on a hike, I would complain. I got...
Autism Level Up: How Adults Can Best Support Neurodivergent Children
On Mar 12, 2023, the dynamic duo of Amy & Jac of Autism Level Up (ALU) spoke to REEL about how adults can be neurodiversity affirming...
Welcome to the Journey - Parenting Your Neurodivergent Child, Pt. 3/3: SEVEN STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS
“Preach! Write! Act! Do anything save to lie down and die!” - Hester, in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne I come from a product...
Where Is Our Tribe* Or Better Yet, Where Are Our People?
Ever since our son was identified as twice exceptional, we were told of this elusive tribe* that we will find if only we talk to the...
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