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A space created for special education teachers, leaders, and teams who want clarity, confidence, and sustainable systems in their work. This blog is designed to support you in doing meaningful work without burning out.

You will find practical strategies, real-world insights, and thoughtful reflections on writing defensible IEPs, managing data, strengthening team communication, and leading special education with purpose.

Six Strategies for Building and Maintaining A Trauma-Informed Classroom
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Six Strategies for Building and Maintaining A Trauma-Informed Classroom

This blog post explores six effective strategies for building and maintaining a trauma-informed classroom. Nicolette Lesniak provides practical examples of how these strategies are implemented in my classroom and guiding questions to support you in implementing them in your classroom to create a space of healing and growth.

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