Welcome to Clayton’s Story
Empowering Autistic Independence – A Mother’s Advice and Cautions Living with autism can be challenging, particularly when it comes to living independently. In this discussion, Reilly Pelkey will share her...
Family Life
Welcome to Dylan’s House
Everyone deserves a place to call home. CLICK TO LISTEN Amy Shope is the founder and director of Dylan’s House, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals...
Empowering Independence: Positive Behavior Supports in Developing Essential Life Skills
Many parents’ dreams for their children include an independent and happy life.  For some parents, this is easy achievable.  For others, it is hard to even think of a day...
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:...
Organizing Life with Special Needs: A Guide to Using Calendars for Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Success
Real-Life Scenarios – My car battery died, our water heater started leaking and now we are late to my child’s speech therapy! – My 10 year old with special needs...
How to Communicate Better
Joe Butler has worked with autistic children and young people for over 25 years, and increasingly also supports workplaces and community organizations to be more understanding and inclusive of neurodivergent...
Sensory Spring Clean: Supporting Children with Special Needs
Spring Cleaning: Boosting Wellbeing for Kids with Disabilities Parents of children with special needs have many considerations to make for their home. And before we can even consider cleaning a...
Throw A Karaoke Party
Unleash the inner superstar in each person by hosting a karaoke party. The best thing about karaoke is that you can do it anywhere – at home, in a park,...
How to Create a CandleScape
Holiday tablescapes create a special ambiance in a home, but did you know you can also create a candlescape that adds a warm glow, especially at night? Whether you are...
Create a Winter Village Scene with Paper Chain Village
It is the time of year when people begin their holiday decorating, and for many families, that means setting up Christmas villages. As beautiful as they are, the various buildings...