Special Needs Tips for Avoiding Fourth of July Sensory Overload
July 4th can mean additional sensory challenges for children with special needs. Between the festive parades and fireworks that light up the night […]
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Minimizing Sensory Overload In Kids With Special Needs
Kids with sensory sensitivities often have trouble enjoying everyday activities like play dates and school functions. Extreme sensitivity to noise, […]
6 Tips to Help Your Child Avoid Summertime Meltdowns
Minimize Sensory Overload and Meltdowns This Summer with These Tips Summer can be a challenging time for children with behavioral and social issues […]
Sensory Activities For Summer
Kids with learning and behavioral problems often have issues with sensory processing and motor skills. Finding sensory activities your kids enjoy can […]
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD): Signs, Symptoms and Help
Ask parents of kids with learning and behavioral disorders if their children experience problems with sensory processing and many of them will answer […]
Parent Tips For IEP Meetings
Parents often seek information when preparing for their child's IEP meeting or 504 Plan meeting. As a parent to a student who struggles, it's […]
Signs and Symptoms of Learning Disorders
Learning disorders may affect as many as 1 in 5 people in the United States and can not only inhibit a person's ability to learn and communicate […]
Signs & Symptoms of ADHD
All children may be inattentive or hyperactive occasionally, but when is it something more? Knowing the signs of ADHD (Attention Deficit […]
Signs and Symptoms of Asperger Syndrome (ASD)
Asperger Syndrome (ASD) is a pervasive developmental disorder that is widely described as a mild form of autism. People with ASD tend to have many of […]