Month: November 2023

Month: November 2023

Insights on How to Create a Happy Thanksgiving
November 21, 2023 Hello world, Strategies stacey

People tell us that the holidays are supposed to be a time of rest and rejuvenation, but for many families within the disability community it’s a time of anxiety, stress, overload, and sensory challenges. This anxiety can be triggered by: Even though you might be spending time in new and different environments this week, each

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What Makes for a Good Guest?
November 14, 2023 News stacey

Our schools spend so much time and energy teaching kids, all kids, a significant amount of information that they’ll never use. I totally understand the concept of exposing kids to different fields of study to help them identify their unique abilities or interests, but as we know, there are only so many hours in a

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IT’S NEVER TOO LATE – NO MATTER WHAT ANYONE ELSE SAYS
November 6, 2023 Strategies stacey

Unfortunately, far too often, I find both parents and teachers seem to think that by the time a kid gets to high school, they are who they are and that they don’t have the same potential for growth as they once did. DON’T THINK THAT! I have literally seen students come out of segregated “special”

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