What Now? Making the Transition to the Empty Nest
For most young adults in their 20’s there comes a time when an adult child lets you know, it’s time to move out and establish a life away from their...
Education
Progress Monitoring: What You Need to Know to Help Your Child Succeed
Parents and schools have tools to help students learn and succeed. Progress monitoring is one of those tools. Even if a child has a disability, they can still learn and...
Is Your Child’s Reading a Blur? Find out How Irlen Syndrome Can Bring Clarity!
WATCH NOW Melanie J. Trewyn, an educational consultant, answers this question for us and discusses Irlen Syndrome, a reading strategy that helps individuals with difficulty reading black letters on white...
Why Volunteerism Matters for Individuals with Special Needs!
WATCH NOW Discover the positive impact of volunteer work for individuals with special needs in this transformative video. Jeff Hancock from Employee U shares insights on how volunteerism brings purpose,...
Tech Tools to Support Literacy Accommodations
As the summer comes to an end and school preparations start, many of you are, like us, reviewing accommodations with your child’s teachers and paraprofessionals, as well as with your...
Life Skills Activity Pack
FREE DOWNLOADS: Life Skills Activity Pack Introducing the LIFE SKILLS Activity Pack Download – perfect for parents raising children with special needs! Teaching your child important life skills doesn’t have...
Tech Tools Crushing the Summer Slide
School will be out for summer vacation again soon. Will your family travel and explore new places or stay home to relax and recharge? No matter how your family decides...
Ready, Set…School: Strategies for Parents of Infant and Toddlers to Prepare for the Upcoming School Year
[K-12+ Beyond] Summer is a time to slow down, kick back and lean into all that summer family fun. As a parent, I know you’re thinking, “slow down …hey, no...
The Vital Role of Freely Given Relationships in the Health of Our Loved Ones
A s social creatures, our survival and well-being are heavily reliant on connection. But, as the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted, isolation and disconnection can take a toll on our mental...
Filing a Due Process Complaint
Complaint Parents who have children with special needs have options when they disagree or are in dispute with a decision of a local school district regarding the services their child...
