Summer Lessons Near and Far
Summer Lessons Near and Far Movie Time Near: Lessons Children (and Adults) Can Learn from Movies Childhood movies do more than entertain us – they provide us with important life...
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Fostering Healthy Relationships Part 2: Establishing Healthy Boundaries for Touch
Teaching children about personal boundaries is essential for building respectful, healthy relationships. This article offers practical tips for helping kids understand and establish appropriate boundaries for touch in everyday situations....
Wandering and Elopement: Risks Factors and Strategies
Challenging behavior goes hand-in-hand with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or a developmental disability. However, no behavior is more dangerous, or more concerning for parents of special needs,...
Co-Parenting with PBS
Picture a child holding their hands over their ears, with two adults in the background. The child, looking distraught, turns around to face the adults, hits themselves, and runs into...
Roll the Dice: It’s Game Time for All Abilities
Watch the Video It’s family night and the board games are spread out across the kitchen table; Monopoly, Yahtzee, Boggle, Backgammon, and Trouble to name a few. All these...
Honoring the Legendary Dick Hoyt
“Yes, you can!” – Richard (“Dick”) Hoyt, Sr. (American inspiration for runners, fathers, and disabled athletes) Inspiration and Encouragement for Special Needs Fathers When you think of the word...
Tech Tips for Summer Fun
Tech Tips for summer fun Summer is almost here again! No school, no homework, fewer extracurricular activities. Perhaps where you live is getting back to “normal” or at least adjusting...
DIY Pampering: Discover the Best Ways to Pamper Yourself at Home
DIY Pampering It is not always possible to take time away to rejuvenate yourself, especially when raising children. For a parent of a child with special needs, private time can...
Create, Cook, Talk Sand-n-Surf Pudding Cups
In this recipe, Kailee and I have fun playing with our food!! Since Spring Break is over, we cannot wait for more fun in the sun. And what could be...
Healthy Eating Visual Guide Printable
Download: Healthy Eating Visual Guide Printable Healthy eating is a family affair, so make it easy for everyone by posting our I Can Eat a Healthy Diet chart. Download, print...