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Almost a year ago...or four...I began to write the story that became Davis Goes Apple Picking . Since 2003 I had taught middle schoolers- always an entertaining and delightful challenge. But after a period of interrupted learning during the pandemic years, I began to see in students more serious gaps in attention, emotional regulation, and engagement. The school district leaders had, understandably, purchased a shiny new curriculum that would address the problem. But just add

Davis eats an apple..Davis loves apples!