It's the season finale! I can't think of a better way to end this season than to have my son Zavier bless the mic with his thoughts. The theme of this season has been connection. Zavier lights up the mic by giving us parents tips on how to connect with your kids from his perspective. […]
Lajoy Law steps into the Cipher today to explain why this happens and what actions you can take to change your neighborhood schools. She provides the blueprint to the different government offices that create laws and budgets concerning your child's education. So you can become an effective that creates permanent change.
Have you ever sat in an an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting and heard the term " Executive Functioning" being used ? It's term used a lot by therapists and educators. But what is it really? Most importantly how does it affect your child ability to function in school and life. In this Episode, Genie talks about Executive Functioning and provides some easy tips to support them at home.
Have you ever wondered how you can get your child into a private school ..for FREE? In this episode Unique, from Becoming Unique Podcast, joins the Cipher to share her journey in getting her daughter into a private school through private placement. We discuss going through the process and how to find a school that fits your child. While sharing tips on how to deal with state representatives and connecting with other parents to discover resources in your area.
One of the major concerns when raising a special needs child is expenses. There are different ways to cover your expenses and entrepreneurship is one of them. In this episode, Christine Job joins the Parenting Cipher to share how you can launch a money-making business that can help you increase your income. By using your current skills and experiences.
In honor of Sickle Cell Disease month Elle Cole from Cleverly Changing graces the Parenting Cipher with her experience and knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease. You may be wondering why Sickle Cell Disease is important to People of Color when it seems like only a small amount of people have it. In this episode, Elle shines the light on why Sickle Cell Disease is important to our community even if we don't have the disease.
Anxiety is an existing fact that we deal with in our daily lives the best way we can. Even though we have our own coping skills. How do we raise our children with the skills to manage their anxiety starting today? Jodi Aman joins the Parenting Cipher and explains how anxiety shows up for your child and how to give them coping skills that will help them manage their anxiety. We also talked about how to support pre-teens and teenagers who are dealing with bullying and racism.
In this episode, Darius the founder & chief executive officer of Dynamic Therapy, LLC, a speech-language pathologist joins us to talk about speech therapy and how it affects your child’s life.
Darius breaks down exactly how the speech therapist helps your child beyond articulation so that you can sit in an IEP meeting and be able to advocate more for your child.
