July/Aug 2012

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Shopping Tips

Make a food shopping list before heading to the store to save time and ensure you only grab what you need. Use Google Docs for easy collaboration, noting aisle numbers next to items. For essential but infrequently bought items like fruit, bread, cereal, milk, and yogurt, add the aisle number too.

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Music Is Feeling

Why should you read this? Music therapy unlocks Riley’s potential. From drumming to singing daily routines, each note builds crucial life skills like communication and problem-solving. Discover how music becomes the foundation for his growth and success.

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Ask Special Parents: I need help with is cutting the fingernails/toenails and giving haircuts

Discover practical tips for cutting your child’s nails and giving haircuts with confidence – from trimming after bath time to using distractions during a haircut! #CognitiveDisabilities #KidsNails #SpecialNeedsParentingTips #BathTimeHaircuts #AutismLifeHacks The post Cutting Nails & Hair: Simple Tips for Parents of Kids w/ CP, Autism appeared first on Parenting Special Needs.

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EFL: What is it?

Discover EFL Therapy: A Safe Haven for Children with AutismStep into a world where horses become your child’s gentle guides, transforming challenges into wins. This unique therapy taps into equine calmness, forging emotional bonds that empower children with autism to thrive.

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Avoiding Power Struggles

Struggling with power struggles at home? Suzy’s story shows how a simple reminder turns into endless chaos, frustrating both parent and child—and it doesn’t have to be that way! Discover practical tips for smoother family conflict resolution and clearer communication, helping you reclaim calm.

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Sharing “I CAN!” Attitudes: Joey, Brendan, & Nick

Joey Volunteers for Change: One Boy’s Journey with PDD-NOS & ADHD Kid superhero Joey Sotelo proves disability doesn’t mean inability—especially when kindness is the superpower! Diagnosed PDD-NOS and ADHD, this inspirational volunteer finds purpose in giving back. Through his efforts, he breaks down barriers, opens doors for himself and others.

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A Natural Education: What You Need to Know Before Using Natural Remedies

Why Trust Ancient Remedies? Uncover Hidden Risks Natural remedies like homeopathy or Ayurvedic treatments have a long history, but assume they’re always safe. Learn why “natural” doesn’t guarantee purity or ethical sourcing in this concise guide to navigating modern herbalism. Avoid common pitfalls that can turn natural therapies into health hazards.

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