Education

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Important Life Skills to Teach Your Child with Special Needs

Discover how families raise children with disabilities who master self-sufficiency. From grocery shopping to managing finances, learn practical strategies and real-life examples tailored for your unique journey as a parent or caregiver dedicated to nurturing independence in your child. Transform challenges into achievable milestones!

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Routine Is King For Getting Back In The Groove

Get Your Kids Back into School Mode: Essential Daily Routine Secrets” A consistent daily routine helps children transition smoothly back into school mode after summer break. Key routines include establishing morning and evening habits like waking up times, homework schedules, nutritious meals, and bedtime rituals that promote restful sleep.

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Using Tech to Help Develop Self-Advocacy Skills

Discover How Tech Empowers Self-Advocacy: A Simple 1-Page Portfolio for Teachers and Support Staff Unlock the power of technology to create a customized, engaging portfolio that helps teachers and support staff understand your child’s unique needs and strengths.

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Start the New School Year on the Right Foot!

Starting School Strong Navigating the first day of school can feel overwhelming, especially if your child has special needs. Take time before September to explain their schedule and therapies clearly. Prepare necessary paperwork in advance, keep a log of all appointments, and familiarize yourself with any new terms they’ll encounter.

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Parent’s Perspective: Lindy Lee

Choosing Between Public and Private: A Family’s Perspective Our story is the Lee family—a diverse intercultural group of two amazing children who live with Autism and Anxiety in the heart of Michigan.

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Parent’s Perspective: Schyla Crown

Our journey through different educational paths has been tough but enlightening. Switching from a struggling public kinder/grade school experience to a supportive charter program showed us the difference consistency, attention, and tailored learning can make for her progress and happiness.

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How Positive Behavior Support Can Work In A School Setting

Family, School & PBS: Boosting Child Behavior Together Discover how family-school collaboration in Positive Behavior Support transforms schools by integrating behavioral science with a focus on enriching lives. Learn the essential elements of this approach and how objective data-driven strategies improve outcomes across home and school settings.

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Public School vs. Private School: The Pros and Cons

Navigating the education maze with kids who need special attention? We’ve got your back! Dive into this eye-opening peek at public and private school options—without breaking the bank. Ready for some parenting wisdom that fits your family’s rhythm? Stick around; we’re sharing secrets to make learning awesome—even if it’s not the usual track!

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