Ever-So-Important “Day in the Life”
While you have the time during the summer to reflect on your child's experiences this past school year, it’s a good time...
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Battling the System’s Culture of Low Expectations
Many, and I would venture to guess most, parents don’t understand that when a student spends their school years inside...
Making Space to Filter Out the Nonsense
What a month! I wish I could say that I had the time to write a post filled with tidbits of fabulous information this week,...
Never Underestimate the Power of Extracurricular Activities
It's that time of year when many parents begin thinking about the summer and how to plan out extracurricular activities....
Insights on How to Create a Happy Thanksgiving
People tell us that the holidays are supposed to be a time of rest and rejuvenation, but for many families within the...
5 Things That Can Make a Huge Difference
There are many things that can make a difference for your child at the beginning of a new school year, but five stand out...
Can Comics Help Kids Develop Reading Skills?
You Betcha!! Many kids that I know, who happen to have disabilities, really love comic books/graphic novels. When they can...
Strategies to Avoid Sensory Overload During the Holidays
Well, here we are. The crazy time of the holiday season is upon us! Are you ready?? I know I’m not :o Sensory overload...
A Practice That’s Good for Your Health…. GRATITUDE :)
I can’t think of a better time of year to share with you a strategy that has helped me when I know the day ahead will be...
Gifting Shouldn’t Be This Hard (and with a little help, it’s not)
It’s tough enough to find holiday gifts for kids who are into everything, but for kids with autism who have a tendency to...