ASK Angie ASL – New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Resolution: Visual Positive Reinforcements Tips for working with the deaf It is always important to remember the power of positive reinforcement. This edition of PSN is at the...
Advice
Protected Tomorrows: Start by Planning Today
Protected Tomorrows Overwhelmed is the prevailing word used by parents with a child who has special needs. There are so many things that need to be taken into consideration on...
A New Year & a New Autism Model Is Emerging
A New Year & a New Autism Model Is Emerging Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by malfunctions in social interaction, communication, behavioral stereotypes,...
5 Steps to Getting an iPad Covered by Insurance: A Mom’s Story of Success
Getting an iPad Covered by Insurance As a parent of a child with special needs, I understand firsthand the financial struggles that come with the job. When I discovered the...
Relationship Rescue: When to Start Preparing for Ongoing Services?
Question: When is it appropriate for me to prepare for ongoing services for my child when they “age out” of school? Advice: I have had many parents of special needs...
Maintaining Healthy Changes
Maintaining Healthy Changes Most people who try to lose weight fail to keep it off. Why? They fail to make changes that will last them a lifetime. Instead, they opt...
Ask the Nurse: Keeping Track of Medicine Tips
Keeping Track of Medicine Tips Question: Any advice on how to simplify and keep track of all the medicines I give my child? Answer: An organized system for taking medications...
Special Finds to Remember What You Love
Special Finds to Remember What You Love Happiness journal: This year, in an effort to find out more about myself, I’ve decided to keep a happiness journal. Sometimes,...
Starting off the New Year with New Food Choices
New Food Choices By now you have thought about your New Year’s Resolution and perhaps you tried it and failed. Maybe you are still thinking about it? Why not consider...
Live Clutter FREE
Live Clutter FREE New Year! Now that all the holiday decorations are put away (organized, I am sure), it is time to focus on household clutter. You made a resolution...
