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Find out more about Kathleen: Kathleen Byrne is a Brooklyn mother of three. She is determined to make New York schools work because she’ll do anything not to move to the suburbs. Cutting through spin and hype, she’ll get to the heart of the matter—what’s best for our children. |
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Have you heard the wise yet universally ignored birthday party advice that you should only invite as many guests as your child’s age? With...
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In another state to attend my new nephew’s baptism, I woke up alone on Mother’s Day, poured myself a...
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I am a staunch believer in Applied Behavioral Analysis. It’s a concrete therapy with solid goals, statistical grids and a lot of scientific...
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When politicians do it, it’s called flip-flopping. When bosses do it, it’s called bad management. When men do it, it’s called...
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Yesterday my son had a music recital. Twice a year, Zeke gives a solo performance with other student cellists for parents and teachers. In case...
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As if I need more reasons to second-guess myself, I read study after study indicating that it’s my fault that my daughter Fiona is on the autism...
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This morning I woke up to the sound of driving rain and thunder, but the perfect storm was yet to come. My babysitter on vacation, my husband on a...
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Yes, I am a newbie. I was introduced to the essays of Ann Bauer just a few days ago.My spectrum daughter Fiona is...
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One of the most difficult problems I encounter while raising a spectrum child is trying to decide what constitutes bad behavior and what is simply a...
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