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From Both Sides of the Table – Why is third grade so hard for some students?! (Includes suggestions for parents to help their child with reading and written language.)

Published on September 14, 2022 by Louise Masin SattlerLeave a comment

Why is third grade so hard as compared to other years? School Psychologist, Louise Sattler, explains why third grade is often when children are referred for the first time for educational support.

Grief? Anger? Relief? Bewilderment? Welcome to the special-education emotional roller-coaster. (Part 4 of the From Both Sides of the Table series)

Published on August 21, 2022 by Louise Masin SattlerLeave a comment

Grief? Sadness? When a parent finds out their child has learning challenges and qualifies for special education that can result in their feeling like they are riding and “emotional roller coaster”. Louise Sattler shares her experiences as both a parent and psychologist in the series- From Both Sides of the Table- Part 4

From Both Sides of the Table: Special Education and the Psychoeducational Process – Parent Perspective (Part 3, continued)

Published on August 20, 2022August 20, 2022 by Louise Masin Sattler1 Comment

A parent’s perspective of what happens during the psychoeducational testing in an IEP process. From Both Sides of the Table – Part 3 continued.

From Both Sides of the Table: The Psychoeducational Evaluation Process – From the Lens of the School Psychologist (Part 3 in the series)

Published on August 20, 2022 by Louise Masin SattlerLeave a comment

The special education psychoeducational evaluation process is explained in this their part of the From Both Sides of the Table Series. (psychologist’s perspective)

From Both Sides of the Table – Part 2: The Beginning of the Special Education Process

Published on July 30, 2022 by Louise Masin Sattler1 Comment

How does the special education process begin? Louise Sattler, Nationally Certified School Psychologist, breaks down the process in a series of blogs titled, “From Both Sides of the Table”.

From Both Sides of the Table: The World of Special Education as Seen Through the Lens of a School Psychologist Who ALSO is a Parent (Part 1)

Published on July 28, 2022January 10, 2024 by Louise Masin Sattler4 Comments

First and foremost, this series of articles are written from my heart to all who are seeking support or guidance as they enter and learn about the world of special education. I know a lot about this world as both a parent and a seasoned psychologist…

Mission POSSIBLE – How to help a child become more flexible with their daily routine ( From the “Both Sides of the Table” series)

Published on November 7, 2023January 10, 2024 by LouiseSattlerLeave a comment

How to help a child who can’t seem to transition from one activity to the next without a huge negative response?! Louise Sattler shares a few techniques to provide calm and coping skills.