10 Tips for the New School Year
As I thought about what a new school year means for parents of a child with special needs, I came up with some ideas to help make this school year...
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IS IT WORKING? Monitoring the Effectiveness of Treatments
IS IT WORKING? Monitoring the Effectiveness of Treatments Have you ever wondered if a therapy, treatment, or intervention your child was receiving was really working? Have you ever questioned a...
How to Effectively Communicate on Your Child’s Behalf (Parent and Professional Tips)
How to Effectively Communicate on Your Child’s Behalf I am by no means an expert in this area; however, on the subject of effective communication with a child’s teacher, I...
Sharing “I CAN!” attitudes: Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love These pictures are so very special to me. These are my twins. They both have autism. My little guy, Dominick, has severe adhd, asd, visual processing delays, mod-severe...
ASK Angie ASL – Classroom Tips
Classroom Tips Encouraging reading and writing with deaf students by creating visual connections to the written word. When reading to a deaf child, make sure to include methods of showing...
Stacy’s 5 Summer Essentials
Summer Essentials I love stumbling upon great products that work well for Noah and other children who have special needs. Sprout Rise Organic Morning Smoothie Variety Pack: Chef Tyler Florence...
4 Tips for Managing Parties and Social Gatherings this Summer
Summer might be over, but, barbecues, outdoor festivals, street parties, family get-togethers and camping out are still things we look forward to…or, if you’re the parent of an autistic child, you may be thinking it’s time for sensory blowouts
Kara’s 5 Traveling Abroad Essentials
Kara’s 5 Traveling Abroad Essentials Boba Carrier: When he outgrew the infant carriers, I bought the Boba Carrier because it holds up to 45lbs. Since Sebastian is still so small,...
Tools for Career Exploration
Tools for Career Exploration: Use Free Assessment Tests for Guiding Your Child The Occupational Information Network (O*NET), sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, has a set of self-directed career...
2014 Cover Winner: Beth Goddard
Beth Goddard Congratulations go out to Beth Goddard. She is the winner of the Mom & Me Cover contest. She is seen with her son, Robbie Batista, on a family...
