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BES Blog /A Guide for Families of Neurodivergent Students Preparing for...
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Spring Into Action: The Power of Outdoor Time for Kids with Learning Differences
March 28, 2025
Spring Into Action: The Power of Outdoor Time for Kids with Learning...
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Study Smarter not Harder: Leveraging Bloom’s Taxonomy
January 22, 2025
By: Dr. Meghan Benavides
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New Year, Smarter Goals: Turning Optimism into Achievement for Neurodiverse Students
January 22, 2025
By: Samantha Maloney
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Easing Holiday Stress for Parents and Their Neurodivergent Children
December 11, 2024
Easing Holiday Stress for Parents and Their Neurodivergent Children
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The Importance of Rest and Relaxation for Mental Health
December 11, 2024
The Importance of Rest and Relaxation for Mental Health By: Samantha Maloney,...
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BES's Multifaceted Approach to Executive Function Coaching: Supporting Students and Families
November 25, 2024
BES's Multifaceted Approach to Executive Function Coaching: Supporting Students...
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Is Summer a Vacation from Learning?
November 8, 2024
Is Summer a Vacation from Learning? Is Summer a Vacation from Learning?
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The Importance of Being “College Capable” Before Being “College Ready”
November 8, 2024
The Importance of Being “College Capable” Before Being “College Ready” The...
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50 Ways To Use CHATGPT Without Cheating
November 8, 2024
50 Ways To USe CHATGPT Without Cheating I’ve spoken before about the benefits...
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Should I Let My Kid Use ChatGPT?: A Teacher and Educational Expert’s Perspective
November 7, 2024
When ChatGPT first came out, I was clear on my stance: absolutely, under no...
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Summer Reading: The Breakdown
November 7, 2024
We need to accept that for some students, reading is an oasis of joy and...
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Why Are They Still Behind? Pandemic Learning Loss, An Unhealed Wound
November 7, 2024
The pandemic meant a lot of different things for a lot of different people....
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Home Supplies vs. School Supplies
November 7, 2024
Your student has come home and wants to start doing their homework…except they...
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College Syllabus Scavenger Hunt: Set Yourself Up for Success
November 7, 2024
In college, the first week of classes is syllabus week. While not a...
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Don’t Go to the IEP Meeting During Your Lunch Break: Advice from a Teacher
November 7, 2024
Having attended hundreds of IEP meetings in my career, I’m here to help...
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Getting Started with Undergraduate Research: Writing Strategies for Students with Learning Differences
November 7, 2024
Regardless of major, the ability to distinguish research from opinion from...
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OCD: The Monster and Superpower
November 7, 2024
Many are understandably frustrated with how disability affects their life. How...
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Accommodating ADHD in the Classroom
November 7, 2024
Conversations about accommodating ADHD often start and stop at medication....
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Emily's Story: How Neurodiversity Impacts Girls & Women
April 24, 2024
In 1993, a girl named Emily started her first day of kindergarten along with 18...
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Empowering Transitions: From Middle School to College Journey
March 6, 2024
As the school year draws to its fourth quarter, many of our students and...
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Get Your Stuff Together, Neurodivergence and Organization
January 17, 2024
Have you ever helped your student clean out their backpack to find it is a...
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How Your Child’s Teacher Wants You To Read Their Report Card
December 21, 2023
Six Tips for Using Your Child's Report Card to Foster a Growth Mindset When I...
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Preparing for College Starts Earlier Than You Think
August 23, 2023
The Secret to College Readiness - It’s Not Academics! As a parent, you want...
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Enhance Your Back-to-School Success: 9 Essential Executive Functioning Strategies
August 23, 2023
As the school year approaches, arming your child with effective strategies to...
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Race Car Brain with Bicycle Brakes
May 3, 2023
I have always taken a strengths-based approach when working with students with...
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What Is College Readiness?
February 17, 2023
By: Judith S. Bass – Original rendition featured in Attention Magazine for...
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The 5 Remedies for Chronic Procrastination
January 20, 2023
When you’re in the field of education and the topic of New Year’s resolutions...
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Build Your College Shopping List
December 8, 2022
When you think of what presents you are going to buy for family and friends...
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What are we Really Grading Students on?
February 11, 2022
“Sorry,” the teacher said, “it’s really great work, but you didn’t turn it in...
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Standardized Testing for College Admissions: No Longer the Standard!
February 22, 2021
There’s a silver-lining in the cloud of standardized testing for college-bound...
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Learn Differently. Achieve More: BES in 2021
February 2, 2021
Learn Differently. Achieve More.
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Every Child Has a Gift
January 22, 2021
“Every child has a gift; it just has to be discovered.”
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Virtual Learning: Let’s Be Real…This Isn’t Easy!
October 12, 2020
Is anyone else freaking out about virtual learning? I know I am! I love seeing...
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Fostering Your Child's Independence In The Age Of The Pandemic
July 24, 2020
In this webinar, presented on July 24, 2020, sponsored by the Learning...
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College Learning Support Programs: What Are They and Who Do They Serve?
July 14, 2020
Please join Judy Bass, CEP, founder of Bass Educational Services and...
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Fostering Independence and Self-Advocacy
April 15, 2020
Now is the time to develop essential life skills in a safe and secure...
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