DIY Adaptive Utensils
DIY Adaptive Utensils Does Your Child Need help holding utensils? If you have a child that just needs a “little extra grip” but not necessarily girth, you can use “liner”...
Category: Practical Tips
10 Board Games for a Great Special Needs Game Night
I love a good game. To a fault. I love Scrabble and Pictionary and chess and checkers and poker. I will play to the death, which is why I...
Ask the Nurse: Summer Traveling Tips
Question: My child has special needs and we want to take a family trip this summer. What should I do to prepare? Answer: Doing things different on a trip may...
Cooking With Kids: Strawberry & Lime Infused Water
Encouraging Speech & Creating Yum! Strawberry & Lime Infused Water. Fruit Infused Water Combinations: With summer around the corner, how about ditching the juice boxes and soda and create a...
ASK Angie ASL – Let’s Play UNO
WATCH VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Let’s Play UNO Summertime is one of my favorite times. I enjoy the more relaxed environment of life and family togetherness. One of my “soapbox” issues...
Coping with the Life You Never Imagined
As I look at my son I see a miracle. I see a little boy that has been defying all odds from the moment he was born. I see a...
Keeping Our Children Safe in the Real World
Perhaps one of the most vital skills parents want to impart in their children is the ability to keep safe in all life situations. Whether crossing a street, shopping in...
Picnic in the Garden: Sensory Play and Sensory Foods for the Outdoors
Sensory Play and Sensory Foods for the Outdoors Summer is quickly upon us which means the kids that have been clawing at the windows can now be set free to...
“Foodie” Fun for Kids: Dry Rub Ribs
Encouraging Speech & Creating Yum! History So, I got this recipe, years back, while watching the food network. Unfortunately, I don’t know the chef that created it, but throughout the...
COLOR SONGS – Learn Your ASL Colors
By My Smart Hands, Laura Berg Learn Your ASL Colors available on iTunes This time we are talking about colors and some origins of American Sign Language. Historians believe that...
