If you have been following all of your favorite blogs on Google Reader, it’s going away. So far, I am really liking BlogLovin as a cool alternative. What I also like is that it has a Firefox Extension, so I am notified when all my favorite blogs update with new posts. Have a blog you [...]
{review} ArtSplash summer program at Philadelphia Art Museum and Perelman Building
May 22, 2013 by · 3 Comments
The following was written by my friend Darla. Unfortunately we had to miss out on this event, looks like it was fun! Our first daughter was born in 2007, which completely explains why I knew about neither the Perelman Building at the Philadelphia Art Museum (opened in 2007) or the underground parking garage at the [...]
Sesame Place now open daily for 2013 season~where to find Sesame Place coupons and discounts
May 22, 2013 by · 4 Comments
What are you doing this weekend? Why not go to Sesame Place?! The day is finally here! For weeks I’ve been talking about how I can’t wait for summer to be here so we can go to Sesame Place any day we want. Today is that day, because starting today Sesame Place is now open [...]
{Tech and Toy Tuesday} this week’s best selling educational toys
May 21, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Insect Lore Live Butterfly Garden by Insect Lore 2948 days in the top 100 (684) Buy new: $19.99 $12.99 84 used & new from $12.00 (Visit the Best Sellers in Learning & Education list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) Ultra Stomp Rocket by D+L Company 2162 days in the top 100 (368) [...]
{Ask an Advocate} best school districts in Chester County for special education?
May 21, 2013 by · 8 Comments
Today’s question: My husband’s work colleagues are moving from the UK to Philadelphia area specifically to find better services for their 5 year old daughter who is non-verbal, has difficulties with muscle tone to the point that she needs assistance with most ADL skills, and has been diagnosed with Apraxia. They have asked us for [...]
{Tuesday To-Do List} action items for disability advocacy, week of May 21
May 21, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Good Morning! Hey, the good news is……you made it through Monday! So welcome to another edition of our weekly Tuesday To-Do list. This is our list of weekly action items for *you* to get involved in advocacy and lobbying for special needs, disabilities and special education. I scour the internet to find the latest hot [...]
Remembering Michaela Lynch and other families living with autism
May 20, 2013 by · 9 Comments
Last week, a 9-year-old girl with autism wandered out of her backyard. She had been back there playing with her brother, and he had run into their house when a bee started to bother him. Despite only being alone for a few moments, she wandered away and could not be found. She was found a [...]
{Freebie Friday} most popular FREE kids apps
May 17, 2013 by · Leave a Comment
Dress Up! My Baby by Fun Free Games (4) Buy new: $0.00 (Visit the Top Free in Kids’ list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) PBS KIDS Video (Kindle Tablet Edition) by PBS KIDS (148) Buy new: $0.00 (Visit the Top Free in Kids’ list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) [...]
