5 Apps to Kick-start Your Morning Routine {Tip 6 of 31}
Making morning routines fun! This back to school tip aims to tackle many people’s LEAST favorite topic – mornings! For many parents and children, with and without special...
New School Year
Keeping Play in the School Day {Tip 5 of 31}
Realizing the Importance of Playtime during school year Kids everywhere rejoice! Playtime is just as important as school time. Look around at schools nowadays, tests are more abundant and all...
Helping Kids Keep Healthy Teeth {Tip 4 of 31}
Better brushing leads to better results  I am a dentist working with children and adults who have special needs. I also train a program of post doctoral dentists who...
R-E-L-A-X-A-T-I-O-N {Tip 3 of 31}
The secret for your child to be more successful in the upcoming school year…Â Â R-E-L-A-X-A-T-I-O-N R-E-L-A-X-A-T-I-O-N Parents of children with special needs all have the same obsession: stimulation! It...
Zipping Made Easy {Tip 2 of 31}
Does your child have difficulty zipping? Try this! Here is a quick and easy idea to help a child manipulate a zipper on a backpack, lunchbox, or jacket. All you...
Optimize Reading Posture {Tip 1 of 31}
5 tips to optimize your posture when you are reading Optimize Reading Posture for Better Focus and Comfort Helping children establish good reading posture can improve comfort, attention,...
13 Ways a (PTA) Can Help a Student with Special Needs
The National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the education of students in the United States, from preschool through high school. Thousands of public and...
Basic Blue Print for Advocating for Your Child with Special Needs
Learning to advocate for your child is an acquired skill. I can’t say I have done it all perfectly. I can share what I have learned
PTO Mission: Get Struggling Readers Books They Can Read!
A mother’s story about her daughter’s reading struggles and a vision to support all learners with reading difficulties
A New School for Rebecca
A New School for Rebecca Walking out of Rebecca’s IEP meeting, Deanna was both overjoyed and filled with dread. Her daughter was being transferred to a new, inclusive, state-of-the art...
