Teaching Special Education Kiddoes: It's Not for Sissies!
Episode notes
On the next episode of Fyre Wimmen, we’re sitting down with a powerhouse in special education—an early childhood guru who’s spent the last decade guiding young learners with intellectual and learning disabilities toward success. She’s not just a teacher; she’s a mentor, an advocate, and a lifeline for both students and their families. We’ll take a deep dive into what led her to this challenging yet deeply fulfilling career, how she navigated the world of specialized credentials, and the realities—both beautiful and brutal—of teaching children with exceptional needs. From the small victories that make it all worth it to the speed bumps that make her question everything, we’re getting the raw, unfiltered truth about life in special education.
But that’s not all—she’s also a wife and a mom of four school-age ...