Oct 11, 2013
A good side of ageism?
Kindness & civility may finally be yours! Published in ChicagoNow, October 11, 2013 “Can you help me, dear? I’m 90 years old and can’t...
Oct 7, 2013
Inclusion Classrooms and Children with Special Needs
Published in ChicagoNow, October 7, 2013 Just saw a woman at the nail salon (where else?) who taught my children 30 years ago. At that...
Oct 4, 2013
Parents Need to Advocate for Children in our Schools
Published in ChicagoNow, October 4, 2013 I often gave a presentation to parents of children about to enter kindergarten that straddled...
Oct 2, 2013
Kindergarten Class of 2014: Color Outside Those Lines!
Published in ChicagoNow, October 2, 2013 The nation’s five-year-olds filed into their schools for the first time last month, their faces...
Sep 30, 2013
A Voice for Kids with Special Needs
Published in ChicagoNow, September 30, 2013 At age 68, I have found my voice – and I am lending it to the children with special needs who...
Sep 26, 2013
Reinvented, Not Retired
My first blog post, published in Chicago Now, September 26, 2013 I’m entering the blogosphere at age 68, retired but not really. I was...