Being Happy and Healthy for the Holidays
Being Happy and Healthy for the Holidays The popular belief that most people gain 5-10 pounds between Thanksgiving Day and New Year’s Day has been debunked. A new study suggests...
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Fitness Equipment Worth Buying
Fitness Equipment Worth Buying Over nearly a decade of providing fitness programs for the autism and special needs populations, I have played around and tested a good abundance of different...
Take Advantage of the Little Moments
Little Moments We time. Even uttering those words to myself in my head makes me chuckle a bit. Having a special needs child makes you reevaluate and redefine many things;...
Holiday Gift Guide: Give Gifts That Fuel Creativity, Create Music and Challenge Your Child to Learn
Holiday Gift Guide Make Your Own Sock Puppets Puppets Make Your Own Sock Puppets Puppets are a powerful way for both parents and kids to tell stories. Get your child...
Our Little Angel
When we last wrote about our little angel, Jayson, he was in his first year of many medical conditions that he would be encountering. Although it was an extremely stressful...
Families Who Receive Grant Money: Do They Belong to a Secret Society?
I’ve heard more than one parent of a Special Needs child talk about getting a grant for this or that over the years. When pressed for details, the answer is...
Ipad Usage in the Special Needs Pre-School Classroom
Ipad Usage in the Special Needs Pre-School Classroom I do not own a cell phone. I prefer to tackle long division, and look in the newspaper to find where a...
Guardianship: A Basic Understanding for Parents
Guardianship As a parent you make many decisions on behalf of your minor child. However, once your child turns 18 you no longer have the legal authority to do so....
It’s Fall: Sneak in a Little Outdoor Fun Together With Your Kids
Seek & Find Outside Time School is hard work for many Special Needs children. Students are expected to sit in one spot, calmly walk in orderly lines, speak only with...
GFCF Baking & Cooking Tips
GFCF Baking & Cooking Tips Today there are more ready-made mixes and ready-made products than there ever were before. Many stores seem to be carrying decent amounts of GFCF foods...
