What Now? Making the Transition to the Empty Nest
For most young adults in their 20’s there comes a time when an adult child lets you know, it’s time to move out and establish a life away from their...
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Progress Monitoring: What You Need to Know to Help Your Child Succeed
Parents and schools have tools to help students learn and succeed. Progress monitoring is one of those tools. Even if a child has a disability, they can still learn and...
Positive Behavior Support: How to Collaborate
How many of us remember when we heard our child has a special need? Time stops, and all that matters is finding out information on how to support them. In...
Boost Your Child’s Development The Magic of Play at Home
Discover the benefits of play for children with intellectual disabilities In this video, Rebecca Ralston, Senior Director of Early Childhood and Preventive Health at Special Olympics International, shares a tip...
Why Volunteerism Matters for Individuals with Special Needs!
WATCH NOW Discover the positive impact of volunteer work for individuals with special needs in this transformative video. Jeff Hancock from Employee U shares insights on how volunteerism brings purpose,...
Steps to Protect Children: Empowering Communities Through Stewards of Children® Prevention Training
In the year 2000, there was no #MeToo movement, and little awareness of the widespread sexual abuse that occurred through schools, churches and youth organizations. Most parents were naive about...
Ready, Set…School: Strategies for Parents of Infant and Toddlers to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year
[K-12+ Beyond] Summer is a time to slow down, kick back and lean into all that summer family fun. As a parent, I know you’re thinking, “slow down …hey, no...
How to Wrap up the School Year and Survive Summer Plus Downloadable Survival Notecards
Watch Now SURVIVAL NOTECARDS FOR HOW TO WRAP UP A SCHOOL YEAR AND SURVIVE SUMMER These survival notecards contain tips and guidance to help you as you end a school...
5 Park Trails that are Accessible to All: The Great Outdoors
Wheelchair Accessible Trails in America’s Most Beloved Parks People of all abilities love the outdoors, and there is nothing like going out into nature, especially during the warm summer...
Life Skills You Can Help Your Child Practice This Summer!
There are so many important life skills that parents can help their children learn during the summer months. Many of these skills are things that students might not be directly...
