Nov/Dec 2010

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Take Advantage of the Little Moments

Finding time for yourself feels impossible when schedules are demanding. Embrace little moments therapy benefits by reading a few pages during appointments. You deserve these small, quiet pockets of peace today.

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Hope Hoffman “Everyday Heroes”

Hope Hoffman’s unconventional approach reignites your faith | Daily Mirror Discover how Hope Hoffman turned my daughter Kailee’s struggle into a triumph with Everyday Hero occupational therapy techniques tailored for hand strengthening exercises. Get inspired by this emotionally engaging story that proves progress is possible when you embrace creative solutions.

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Our Little Angel

Summer brings unique challenges when schedules shift – navigate and enjoy a stress-free season. This guide offers heartfelt advice from other parents who’ve walked this path before, ensuring you feel supported and empowered every step of the way.Jayson’s journey with Pierre Robin Sequence taught us invaluable lessons about resilience.

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Families Who Receive Grant Money: Do They Belong to a Secret Society?

Secrets Between Parents: How Grants for Special Needs Families Were Revealed Parents of children with disabilities sometimes kept grant money hidden like it was a closely guarded secret among an exclusive group. I wanted to break down those walls and help others find the financial support their families desperately needed.

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Real Life with Eustacia Cutler

Why Raising Autistic Children Is Worth Every Challenge Eustacia Cutler, mother of bestselling author and autism advocate Temple Grandin, shares heartfelt insights on navigating life’s ups and downs while prioritizing your child’s unique needs. Discover practical tips from her firsthand experience, offering comfort and inspiration to parents walking a similar path.

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Ipad Usage in the Special Needs Pre-School Classroom

Discover the magic of iPads in special needs preschool classrooms – it’s not just a flashy toy! This post dives deep into how interactive learning with letters, numbers, colors, videos, games, and rewards on this amazing device transforms struggling learners into engaged communicators and motivated students.

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Sharing “I CAN!” Attitudes: Emily

Emily’s Remarkable Achievement: Non-Verbal Communication Triumph In a world where labels often dictate perception, Emily stands as a beacon of resilience. As a 5½-year-old non-verbal child with numerous challenges, she communicates through her eyes, expressions, and body language.

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Power of Prevention: Heading Off Difficult Behavior

Discover proactive parenting techniques that prevent challenging behaviors before they start, transforming daily struggles into smooth sailing. No more punishment—just smarter, simpler approaches that make life easier for both you and your child. Learn how simple changes can turn frustration into cooperation, without sacrificing the love and care at the heart of your family’s bond.

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The Present

Building connection on the autism spectrum happens in quiet, shared moments. Embrace nonverbal communication by sitting close and matching your child’s rhythm. You are doing a wonderful job nurturing this beautiful bond.

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