Life skills are needed as your neurodiverse client with learning disabilities (LDs) matures and gains independence. Often neglected, they greatly impact a student’s emotional well-being. They will ...

During a recent visit to a midwestern university, I found myself talking to a graduate student, a dean, and a visiting former foundation president. The conversation turned to the proper role of skills ...

High school is a fast-paced, shifting social landscape where old friends can drift away and social status takes on greater importance. This is also a time when many kids shift their primary friendship ...

When you were a kid and they asked you what you want to be when you grow up, did you say you wanted to be a teacher? One of us, Jovana, did, and I became one. After earning my bachelor’s degree in ...

Key points Life skills often greatly impact a student’s emotional well-being, yet they're often neglected. With your client, explore their age-appropriate desires regarding friendship, dating, and ...