This category has not only our experiences with having special needs kids, but also products and news that we feel are helpful…
Gardening is America’s favorite past time, but most gardens are not built for those with special needs. Studies show that people with special needs thrive outside and surrounded by nature. Follow these easy steps to build a garden for special needs kids. I know that my Son loves his garden area, the fact that he helped pick out seeds, plants and that he got to help with the planting makes him feel so proud of himself.
When my oldest son was a baby, I was one of those panicked new moms that worried about every little, tiny thing. The baby hasn’t pooped in the past hour, maybe he is constipated or what if it’s something worse? The baby sneezed twice, oh no, he’s sick, should I take him to the ER? Yes, I was that bad! I wish I knew how us Parents can learn about Protecting Little Lungs From RSV #RSVAwarenessMonth.
Technology is a necessity these days, even for children with special needs. As we advance towards computers, tablets, cell phones, and away from handwritten forms and printed books, we have to adapt our learning styles to what it most widely used. It has long been studied the correlation between the advancement of children with special needs and the learning tools they are exposed to. Here, we have compiled a list of 10 educational apps for children with special needs. We recognize the need for technology to further our children’s education.
When you have a child with special needs, it can feel overwhelming. Depending on what condition your child has it is vitally important that you learn how to be an advocate for your child. Here are some tips to help you be the advocate your child needs.
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Homeschooling any child can be a huge challenge, but homeschooling a child with autism can be a much bigger challenge then you ever imagined. Any parent, who has more than one child, knows that each child is so uniquely different. Although kids with autism have some similarities in behavior and temperaments, they are just as unique as everyone else. If you’ve homeschool a typically developing child before, you need to start with a fresh mindset because this will be a much different homeschool experience for you and your family.
When you have your little bundle of joy, you have a look at that little face with so much love and adoration. It only takes a few weeks to realize your little bundle is full of energy, but you chalk it up to all children are different. As the years go on, your child with ADHD will start to show signs and symptoms of this troubling disorder. From the lack of attention to impulsivity, there will be days you just don’t know what to do! As a parent of a child with ADHD, I can fully understand the frustration, but I have discovered 6 ways to help your child with ADHD to make your life easier.
When you are pregnant with a child, you may have dreamt of the things they would hopefully do someday. You have high hopes and aspirations for the successful life they would live. When you get a diagnosis, of really any medical disease or disorder, the shock may feel a crushing blow. Hearing that you have an autistic child is not easy for any parent. There are some things, which may help you to remember, on the really tough days.
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