Angels on Stage
Angels on Stage Perception, Not Perfection The excitement at the rehearsal studio each Saturday morning is palpable. As each of the actors and actresses enter the room, they high-five their...
Parenting
Special Fans: Marcos
Marcos “The Tow Truck guy” Marcos, 5 years Submitted by Alba N Feliciano-Chaluisant Post pics to our wall… and you just may be selected as our SPECIAL FAN! on our...
Holiday Memories: Clara & Santa
Clara & Santa Our daughter, Clara (now 6 years old; Down Syndrome, Autism) was born at 26 weeks so she was medically housebound her first Christmas. We were really focusing...
Relationship Rescue: Feeling Guilty Summer is Over?
Feeling Guilty Summer Is Over? Dear Robin: Question: Should I feel guilty that I am glad summer is over? I know my child likes the “summer break”, but, I...
Who Is in the Box?
Who Is in the Box? If your child or client is going into an inclusive classroom at school this fall, s/he may have some difficult moments trying to fit in...
Getting Involved with Positive Behavior Support at Your Child’s School
Positive Behavior Support is becoming common practice in schools across the nation and has been successful in improving students’ social and academic performance. Unfortunately, parents are often unaware of how...
Holiday Moments: Ronan & Kiki
Ronan and Kiki Happy Smiles Christmas finally brought big smiles to Ronan (age 10 with Asperger Syndrome) posing here with mom and his baby sister Kiki (age 8) Each year...
Tiny Light Connor
Connor After a negative result of the Triple Screen test for chromosomal abnormalities during pregnancy, the diagnosis of Down Syndrome on the third day of Connor’s life came as a...
My Baby Won’t Eat! Tips from a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist
My Baby Won’t Eat! “She just pushes the food away and shakes her head ‘no’.” “He won’t take anything but his bottle!” “She gags every time I try to give...
