I love you with all my rage America. Pick up the god damn phone. Can you hear me? I burn red and you will eat my ashes.

How can we help teachers understand each student’s specific cultural and learning needs? University of Washington faculty member Ariane Gauvreau is helping pave the way: ow.ly/MwYp30m342E via Nancy Schatz Alton. #SpecialEd

What a pleasure it was to interview educator Ariane Gauvreau about #specialneeds in the classroom: parentmap.com/article/how-lo…

What's Your Kid Doing After High School? Good questions lead to interesting answers: parentmap.com/article/high-s… Amber Wendover ParentMap

Public or private school ParentMap parentmap.com/article/seattl…

#poetry on the blog: working that muscle toward my goal of creating a manuscript: withinthewords.com/2428-2/

I'm trying to write every day in preparation for writing daily during November and working toward my chapbook goal: withinthewords.com/communion/

Your child's tech addiction is no accident. “Marketers and people who work in technology know our kids’ attention is a commodity,” says child psychologist Laura Kastner. Worried about the impact on your kid?Nancy Schatz Alton talks teens and screens here: ow.ly/QbI930m5o4X

and what are you doing downtown? (:

Blogging, poetry, dreams, teens & babies: withinthewords.com/2438-2/

Middle school drama? Here's why: parentmap.com/article/sheri-… Sheri ParentMap

A preview of a great event. These experts are amazing! parentmap.com/article/meet-e… ParentMap Seattle Children's

A poem is up on the blog. I like it. I am biased. withinthewords.com/letting/

Poetry on the blog today: withinthewords.com/making-path/

Your child's tech addiction is no accident. “Marketers and people who work in technology know our kids’ attention is a commodity,” says child psychologist Laura Kastner. Worried about the impact on your kid?Nancy Schatz Alton talks teens and screens here: ow.ly/QbI930m5o4X

My favorite type of writing is up on the blog today: withinthewords.com/fast/

Another poem on the blog today: withinthewords.com/songs/

Remember this as you check those report cards: Do parents love you more when you bring home A's? Roughly 80 percent of middle schoolers and 90 percent of high schoolers said yes. Do grades really matter? Nancy Schatz Alton sets out to answer that question. ow.ly/ehUB30mWXbO

Anxiety in teen girls in Washington state is on the rise. Nancy Schatz Alton on research from Washington State Youth Health's survey & an interview with educator Rachel Simmons on what parents can do about this alarming trend. ow.ly/eIAe30hQgrr #mentalhealthawareness #anxiety

Terrific piece by Nancy Schatz Alton for Your Teen Magazine. #parenting #teens