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25 Christmas Crafts and Activities for children with special needs

25 Christmas Crafts and Activities for Children with Special Needs

12.13.2022 // Parent Tips

Christmastime brings out the most merry and cheerful traits within us; it truly is the most wonderful time of the year.  This holiday season also sparks a festive collection of crafts and activities.  Whether it’s

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Disability-Friendly Vacation Destinations

Disability-Friendly Vacation Destinations

8.9.2022 // Parent Tips, Therapy Activities

Stress-free vacations are something we all enjoy, right?!  Wrong – those don’t exist.  Even a vacation comes with stressful factors, such as planning, packing to make sure you have EVERYTHING just to realize you forgot

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Disability-Related Dates in February 2022

Disability-Related Dates in February 2022

2.15.2022 // Parent Tips, SGF

Throughout the last several years, the trend of “National/International Days” has consumed social media; some of these are quite preposterous.  For example, did you know there is a National Crouton Day?  Or a National Upsy

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How to Share Puberty With Your Child Who Has Disabilities

1.26.2022 // Parent Tips

“The talk”, that phrase alone gives all parents anxiety but for a parent of a child with special needs, this already tough topic becomes even tougher. “When do I talk to them?”, “How do I

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4 Tips in Building Self-Esteem for Children with Disabilities

1.5.2022 // Parent Tips

Confidence is something that is crucial in life and lacking confidence or having low self-esteem can lead to dark roads.  As children, it is normal to go through phases of finding your confidence, and part

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What Are My Parental Rights Under IDEA

12.9.2021 // Parent Tips

When you have a child with special needs school age can be a stressful time. Deciding what school will be best is stressful enough but sitting in a meeting discussing all of the things with

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Down Syndrome Awareness Month – Meet Eliza

10.21.2021 // Parent Tips

October is Down Syndrome Awareness month! Of course, I wanted to write a blog shining light on this. I started thinking of what would be the best source. I could write about Down Syndrome from

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3 Fall Outdoor Activities for Kids in Georgia

9.29.2021 // Parent Tips

Fall is the beginning of my favorite time of year! I love all things Halloween and autumn-related, the festivals, activities, and all the different ways to experience nature during this beautiful time of year. Here

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A Guide to Ensuring That Your Special Needs Child Is Properly Cared for When You’re Unable to Do So

9.22.2021 // Parent Tips

As a parent, it’s only natural to want what’s best for your child. And if your child has special needs, more often than not, it’s you who can provide that very best. For this reason,

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How to Interact With Children Who Have Disabilities as an Adult

9.14.2021 // Parent Tips

So often I hear comments or see social media posts about teaching children how to interact with a child who has a disability. This is FANTASTIC and such a good trait to instill in your

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School-based Occupational Therapy

8.25.2021 // Parent Tips, Therapy Activities

With school starting back I wanted to dive into occupational therapy within the school system. How it’s different from clinical settings, what they focus on, who can receive OT, and more!   If you missed the

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Babies and the benefits of High-Contrast Images for Development

8.18.2021 // Parent Tips

Did you know that newborn babies cannot see anything other than black, white, and gray? The first color babies will be able to see is red, but that doesn’t happen until they are about 5

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