Special Needs

Building a Strong Home-School Relationship: It’s Like a Marriage

Discover how building a strong home-school relationship, much like a marriage, requires commitment, communication, and teamwork to support your child’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and educational success. Learn practical tips...

Meet Nicholas McGee

College Success Story: Nicholas McGee College: Gwynedd University Brief Bio: Nick’s disability is Down Syndrome. All Gwynedd Mercy University’s Integrated Studies program students receive accommodations and modifications. Accommodations change...

Why Go To College?

There are many reasons to go to college, the most important of which is to become qualified for your desired career. Students attending IPSE (Inclusive Postsecondary Education) programs are more...

Bridging the Steps of Transition Planning for FUTURE Success

Start Here: Where to Begin when creating a plan Everyone needs a starting point, and for children with special needs, it often centers around transition planning. Families might ask when...

Supporting Families: with a Master of Education in Foundations in Behavior Analysis

Supporting Families: with a Master of Education in Foundations in Behavior Analysis Parents constantly seek ways to support their children’s unique needs. For families of children with disabilities, having specialized...

The Parts, Pieces, And Timeline of Transitioning Into Adulthood

Adulthood is a challenge for anybody. Each of us moves toward a level of independence we didn’t previously have and is expected to be more responsible than at any other...

Vocation Skill Building and Job Coaching: The Nicholas Center

“The most motivated and driven individuals, our participants truly value every ounce of work they do, making a profound impact on both their community and themselves.” ~ Norma Jean...

Family Chat: Helping Your Anxious Child

Sept 24th at 8:00 EST Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_alizCc2xSeuoO3wtHwYsBw Many children live with anxiety and fears. In this family chat, families will have a chance to hear strategies from clinical psychologist...

Largest Inclusive Playground in America-Family’s Dream Became Reality

Possibility Playground in Corydon, IN, started as one family’s dream – to create a place for their son and others like him to play. This is their story, as told...

Parks Offer More Than a Place to Play

Parks offer more than a Place to Play A park is a unique space that offers more than a place to play. It’s an opportunity to be outdoors, breathe fresh...