Sensory Strategies

Eight Crafts to Fine Tune Motor Skills

Developing motor skills is essential for all age groups. This includes both gross motor skills that involve using larger muscle groups for balance and movement, and fine motor skills that use smaller muscles for more […]

Sensory Strategies

Tips for Therapists to be Heard

When you are in a meeting about a child, and you have important information that you need to share with others, there are great therapy tips to ensure your ideas are being heard and understood. Claire […]

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Special Education

Fitness for Special Needs Children

  Special needs children, such as children dealing with autism, face many challenges when it comes to fitness and exercising. We already know that exercising is challenging on its own; however, special needs children have […]

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Special Education

Individualized Education Plans

If your child is struggling in school, you may request or be advised to start the process of an Individualized Education Plans (IEP). An IEP is held if a child is deemed to need additional […]

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Special Education

April is Autism Awareness Month

As a parent of a child with special needs I understand the desire to have as much information as possible on my son’s disability. This educational process never ends. Research changes and as he gets […]

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Special Education

Toys for Children with Autism

If you have an autistic child, you know it can be a real challenge to reach your child and also keep him entertained. Toys that stimulate are always good choices for autistic children. There are […]