Social Media: Why It’s Really Not All Bad
WATCH NOW Discover the positive side of social media for children with special needs in this insightful talk by Jody Glass from M-C-C-T-C Adult Career Center. Learn strategies to cultivate...
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Mental Health and Special Needs can Overlap: Expert Insights to Help
WATCH NOW Vital insights every parent raising a child with special needs should know about mental health. In this enlightening talk by Dr. Eric Levine, President, and CEO of CooperRiis,...
Unlocking Vitality: Why Relationships are Critical for Well-being
As families who want our kids to grow up healthy and strong, most families are aware of the everyday habits that we do to keep ourselves and our kids healthy....
The Nicholas Center Enriching and Elevating the Special Needs Community
WATCH NOW Introducing the Nicholas Center, a program designed to help individuals develop their life and work skills. The program offers opportunities to explore different occupations and experiences in the...
Planning for the Future: Embracing the Dignity of Risk (Informed Decision-Making)
Can any emotion compare to the surge of helplessness a parent feels when they witness their child being excluded, being treated unfairly, or experiencing failure? The Urge to Protect: A...
Dear Santa, From a Special Needs Mom
Dear Santa, As a young girl, I wrote to you with requests for toys, games, and, of course, surprises! I also want you to know I NEVER forgot to leave...
3 Ways to Empower Young Girls for a Bright Future!
Let’s empower young girls for a brighter future! We can encourage them to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and use their voices...
Let Kids Fail: Why It Leads to Triumph
WATCH NOW Join Ellen Graham from Everyone Can Work to explore the power of embracing failures in parenting, particularly for children with special needs. Learn valuable insights on building...
Empowering Students: The Growing Landscape of Inclusive Higher Education
The potential is real for students with intellectual disabilities to go to college and pursue true employment. We are excited to highlight postsecondary education options that are available to them...
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...
