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GETTING REEL


Autism and PDA
In this video Tarra Knotts discusses the traits and experiences of students with PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) In our May 2025...


Organizing for Back to School for 2e / Neurodivergent Learners
At the July 2025 PHP REEL Support Group, Leisa, a 2e/neurodivergent parent and professional from Calm in Chaos Co who specializes in...


Supporting Executive Functioning at Home and in School: A 2e Perspective
Learn how to support executive functioning in twice-exceptional (2e) learners with expert Rachel Kapp. This online talk offers practical strategies, tailored tools, and school advocacy tips to help 2e students thrive by leveraging their strengths and understanding their unique learning profiles.


REEL’s Inaugural K-12 Strengths Fair: A Celebration of Neurodiversity and Connection
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us for our inaugural K-12 Strengths Fair on Sunday, March 9! The event was a huge success,...


THE DEAR REEL MODEL: Classroom Strategies for Twice-Exceptional Student Success
In this recording from Join REEL's executive director, Abby Kirigin, to discover new strategies and ideas for supporting twice-exceptional (2e) students at school using the DEAR REEL model. We developed the DEAR REEL model to provide a more concrete way to provide guidance on working with the 2e. The model is based on academic research and best practices from experienced educators about what works for these learners. The DEAR REEL model consists of four lenses: Develop Connec


5th Annual 2e Private School & Education Options Panel Summary
TL;DR Parents of 2e learners often have trouble finding an ideal learning environment for their child. Should you stay in public school,...


Strengthening Executive Functioning at Home
Having a kiddo with lagging executive function skills can make parents feel panicked. But we parents are uniquely well-positioned to help.


You Don't Have to Do it All! Valid Reasons for Saying “No”
Lital encouraged parents to slow down when deciding which services and therapies are truly the best fit for their child and family.
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