I You know, sometimes just keeping our children safe feels like a full job in-and-of itself. Between making sure our kids don’t run out into the middle of the road or put something that they think is oh-so enticing into their mouths (even though you’ve told them over and over again not to), it’s exhausting. […]
[Disclaimer: this is in general; PLEASE follow up with your local school system and Department of Education for information specific to your school system. This is in no way legal advice.] – – If you are new to special education and don’t know where to start, this blog is for you! – – Do you […]
Have teachers, other parents, friends or family questioned you on why you are unable to “control” your child or ask you why your child “acts that way”? Do you find yourself asking your child to use their inside voice, to stop jumping/spinning/climbing-to just sit still, over and over and over again? If so, you may […]
♥ Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, here are some ways that you and your little one can celebrate. ♥ Non-Messy/Limited Mess Crafts A Valentine’s day scavenger hunt, going around the home or in your community and searching for things that are heart shaped, red or pink, cupids, or anything that […]
Helping your child express themselves is a great way for them (and you as a parent) to get to know who they are and what they like as an individual. Here are a few was to foster and strengthen your bond to your child, while helping them explore and become more independent. Find […]
Children can struggle with self-regulation skills; it is helpful to be able to identify when our children are overwhelmed/overstimulated/under stimulated and assist in developing their own coping skills in order to be able to self-regulate. Every child regulates differently, so here are some popular options that may help. Help your child identify how they […]
Help Me Grow (HMG) is a nation wide model that helps families that have young children, birth to five, find and receive services that would be beneficial for not only the children but the entire family. HMG first and foremost works to make sure children are developmentally on track by providing access to free ASQ […]
