Do You Set High Expectations for Your Child with Special Needs?
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Chantai Snellgrove 
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Setting high expectations for your child with special needs
Today, I am talking with Reilly Pelkey, and she’s going to share with us about her son, Clayton, and about setting high expectations.
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As Reilly puts it…
Get out of “protection” mode and get into “potential” mode.
From the left on the picture – Andrew Reisfeld, Clayton Pelkey, Logan Kilburn and Emily Walker
Biggest Takeaways You Don’t Want to Miss:
- Setting expectations for your child.
- Are you sitting in protection mode?
- Find the correct motivation when reaching specific goals.
- Realizing your child’s ability to learn, but they need to be taught.
Related: Make sure to read this article: Setting and Achieving High Expectations
Kailee and Chantai Snellgrove originally appeared in the Jan/Feb 2018 issue of Parenting Special Needs Magazine.
Related: [SPECIAL ISSUE]
https://www.parentingspecialneeds.org/article/a-complete-guide-on-positive-behavior-support-for-children-with-special-needs/
Links mentioned in this episode:
- A Treasure Coast Driving School
- Dolphin Research Center
- Odyssey Expeditions
- Practiced Routines Positive Behavior Support Training
- Project Access
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