5 Social Thinking Tips for Stress-Free Holidays
The holiday season can be a challenging time for families, especially those with children who have special needs. In this video, we’ll share five practical “social thinking” tips to help...
Practical Tips
Transition Planning: Person-Centered Planning
According to Christa, one of the most essential tools and something you can do with or without the assistance of your school is creating a person-centered plan with your child...
Transition Planning: Interest Profile
There is no one right first step, but asking questions such as these might be an excellent place to start: What is your vision for the future? What interests you...
Teaching Self-Advocacy: Essential Skills for Every Stage of Childhood
Empower your child to take charge of their future by teaching self-advocacy skills. Learn practical tips for nurturing independence, confidence, and decision-making at every stage of childhood. Watch the Video...
Building a Strong Home-School Relationship: It’s Like a Marriage
Discover how building a strong home-school relationship, much like a marriage, requires commitment, communication, and teamwork to support your child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and educational success. Learn practical tips...
Why Go To College?
There are many reasons to go to college, the most important of which is to become qualified for your desired career. Students attending IPSE (Inclusive Postsecondary Education) programs are more...
Bridging the Steps of Transition Planning for FUTURE Success
Start Here: Where to Begin when creating a plan Everyone needs a starting point, and for children with special needs, it often centers around transition planning. Families might ask when...
Helping Your Anxious Child
Reducing Anxiety Anxiety is one of the most common challenges faced by autistic youth. As parents, when we see our children afraid or anxious, we naturally try to make them...
Supporting Families: with a Master of Education in Foundations in Behavior Analysis
Supporting Families: with a Master of Education in Foundations in Behavior Analysis Parents constantly seek ways to support their children’s unique needs. For families of children with disabilities, having specialized...
Vocation Skill Building and Job Coaching: The Nicholas Center
“The most motivated and driven individuals, our participants truly value every ounce of work they do, making a profound impact on both their community and themselves.” ~ Norma Jean...