
ABOUT THE BOOK
This book explains the strategies educators and parents need to adopt to cater to the vulnerabilities of special needs children and create a productive learning environment for them.
Chapters
Chapter 1
The Power of a Restart
Chapter 2
Don’t Let Your Feet Hit the Ground
Chapter 3
Model for Success
Chapter 4
Nurturing the Classroom
Chapter 5
The Avalon Magic
Chapter 6
God Bless Lucy Calkins
Chapter 7
Out of the Darkness
Chapter 8
Reshaping School Failure
Chapter 9
A System of Great Opportunity
Chapter 10
One of a Kind
Chapter 11
The American Dream Belongs to Everyone
Chapter 12
Empowered Toward Success
Chapter 13
We Love the Arts
Chapter 14
Complex Opportunities
Chapter 15
List for Success with School Placement
Chapter 16
Diligent and Focused Parenting
Chapter 17
Acceptance
Chapter 18
One Fine Wednesday in May
Chapter 19
Leveling the Playing Field
Chapter 20
Searching for a Solution
Chapter 21
The Dark Side of Education
Chapter 22
True Safety Support
Chapter 23
People Not Numbers
Chapter 24
Search and Find and Thrive
Chapter 25
Up to the Challenge
Chapter 26
Great Teachers Hear the Sound of Success
Chapter 27
Man’s Best Friend
Chapter 28
Best Intentions
Chapter 29
Promoting Acceptance
Chapter 30
Time for Change
Chapter 31
The Need for Immediate and Continuous Intervention
Chapter 32
Educational Warfare
Chapter 33
Summer Success Is a Must
Chapter 34
The Secret to Fitting In
Chapter 35
Education: A Futuristic Quest

Why Read It?
Dr. Shafer’s books are a reminder of the good that people are doing and the fact that each person sent to the earth have purpose and meaning. Special children may not be the ones taking the reins of society, but they sure are important for its growth.
The book gives the reader an insight on why apt law-making is crucial, now, more than ever.
TESTIMONIAL
The books are well-researched and provide so much insight into the needs of our children. Dr. Robert P. Shafer has changed my entire perspective!
Sofia Petrova
I have been more attentive to my child’s problems, and I have decided to adopt all the strategies Dr. Shafer has written about in his books. It has made all the difference!
James Green
I tried all the methods that are talked about in these books. My child has been performing so much better and is happier in his educational endeavors.