I was honored to have Sharon Fuller, founder of The Attachment Place, LLC as a guest for episode 106 of the De Facto Leaders podcast. Sharon began her journey with developmental trauma disorder (D

In 2022, a study was published in JAMA Network Open with a compelling title: Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children.You may read the article here:...

Many people in education and healthcare know that lobbying and advocacy needs to happen; but many people dont know whose responsibility it is or how to do it. Thats why I invited Michael Campbell, p

Weve all sat through some boring professional development before; but theres nothing boring about the training youll get from Dr. MC, the guest on episode 103 of the De Facto Leaders podcast. Many

There are a lot of approaches to teaching kids to read; but not all of them are effective. This is especially important for kids with disabilities who need explicit instruction. Thats why in episode

Strong executive functioning skills can help kids to beresilient,adaptable, andindependent. These characteristics are going to be essential for supporting mental health and success going forward.

On episode 100 of theDe Facto Leaderspodcast, I had the opportunity to interviewDr. Gastrid Harriganhas been an educator for over 19 years as a classroom teacher, Assistant Principal, and curren

On episode 99 of the De Facto Leaderspodcast, I had the opportunity to interviewAllison Fors,who is a pediatric SLP-A, mom to a child with acleft palate,and a Teachers Pay Teachers seller with

On episode 99 of the “De Facto Leaders” podcast, I had the opportunity to interview Allison Fors, who is a pediatric SLP-A, mom to a child with a cleft palate, and a Teachers Pay Teachers seller with tons of great resources for early language. Allison is

On episode 98 of the De Facto Leaders podcast, I had the opportunity to interview childrens book author and veteran SLP, Valerie Doherty. Valerie has over 30 years of experience as an SLP, and in