Don’t Wait to Sign up {Tip 19 of 31}
Don’t wait to sign up for services for your child The best tip I ever got was to put my child on waiting lists. I was advised to get...
Education
How to Quickly Explain Your Child to a Teacher {Tip 18 of 31}
A Teacher’s Cheat Sheet about My Child {Tip18-31} Helping teachers help your child A two-sided page can give educators and therapists a quick reference to understand your child’s disability and...
Reducing Back to School Anxiety {Tip 17 of 31}
How to calm an anxious child As we start to think about returning to school don’t forget the anxiety this may generate in your child. While most children do not...
Procedural Safeguards Parental Rights Under IDEA {Tip 16 of 31}
Did you know that Procedural Safeguards notify parents of their rights? Know your Rights! As the parent of a child who receives special education, you have certain rights that are...
School Schedule at Your Fingertips {Tip 15 of 31}
Quick access to your child’s school schedule; this simple tip saves time Have you ever found yourself constantly looking on-line, asking another parent or wondering, “was this Tuesday a half-day, is this...
5 Tips for Bringing Exercise into the Daily Routine! {Tip 14 of 31}
Make this upcoming Fall the start of a truly healthier lifestyle! Make sure that exercise activities are consistent, can be adapted (progressed or regressed) for each individual. That positive behavior support...
Helping Equip Children with Speech/Language Impairments {Tip 13 of 31}
Speech and language skills are essential to learning and academic success Start preparing now for back to school As we began preparing for another school year, it is time...
Fun Ways to Build Your Children’s Cognitive Skills {Tip 12 of 31}
Developing Better Brains We spend most of our time trying to “teach” our children new academic skills like reading and math. However, it is our brain that allows any of...
Turning Off at Bedtime {Tip 11 of 31}
Doug’s Back-to-School Tip: Get Electronics Out of the Bedroom When it’s Time to Sleep The kids may be used to having their phone or tablet right next to them...
DIY Homework Folder {Tip 10 of 31}
A DIY homework folder that helps keep school work organized! It was always a challenge for me and my child to keep homework/paperwork straight during the school year....
