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Lanya McKittrick
Oct 14, 20245 min read
Redefining Halloween Magic: How Our Family Made the Holiday Work for Us
A few weeks ago I was featured in Parents Magazine, sharing my tips for a more inclusive Halloween . I shared a lot of tips from how to...
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Lanya McKittrick
Sep 17, 20245 min read
The Importance of Family Support in Special Education
In this blog I describe some of the benefits of family involvement in special education - one of my favorite topics and a focus of my resear
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Lanya McKittrick
May 24, 20201 min read
Remote Learning for Students who are Deafblind
I was asked to share my experiences and perspectives about remote learning for children who are deafblind, like my son Dalton....
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Lanya McKittrick
Apr 19, 20201 min read
Remote Learning - Portland State University
Proud to have contributed to this blog: https://psucollegeofed.wordpress.com/2020/04/20/teaching-from-home-part-2-educating-children-with...
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Lanya McKittrick
Mar 4, 20201 min read
We See Challenges: School Choice and Special Education Though a Parents Eyes
My blog about my experience in school choice and education, to supplement the findings from interviews with families in New Orleans and...
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Lanya McKittrick
Jan 31, 20203 min read
Importance of Family-to-Family Support
Today I started the day in tears in my car, a reminder of the long emotional few weeks our family has been through. A few months ago, our...
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Lanya McKittrick
Dec 1, 20191 min read
Guest podcast with Portland State University
As part of my efforts to help more families dealing with Usher syndrome, I was happy to be interviewed by Professor Amy Parker of...
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Lanya McKittrick
Nov 29, 20191 min read
IEP Experiences Podcast
I’m excited to share my podcast about raising two sons with Usher syndrome. In my first episode, I tell you a little about my family, and...
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Lanya McKittrick
Oct 30, 20192 min read
Presenting research at the DbI Network of Americas conference
I had the privilege of attending and presenting at the first-ever Network of the Americas Conference sponsored by Deafblind International...
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Lanya McKittrick
Nov 3, 20171 min read
Teaching Self-Determination Skills to Students with Visual Impairments
A link to my talking about the research study I did on self-determination.
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