Disability Resources for Families

{Back to School} Make a 1-sheet for your child. {free templates!}

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Free Templates to create a One-Sheet for your child for back to school. I tried to do a version of this the other day. It was updating a really old post, about the Snapshot IEP. I think it’s a great post, but it really only got a lukewarm reception from all of you. And that’s […]

15 Back-to-School Sensory Bin Ideas

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Back to School Sensory Activities I have to tell you. For as much as I mourn the end of summer, I sort of get excited at the thought of fall and back to school. Such mixed emotions. I hate being at the beach thinking “this is the last time we’ll be at the beach this […]

16 Car Safety Products for Autism and Other Disabilities.

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Car Safety Products for Autism and Other Disabilities I want my son to increase his fine motor skills. I do not, however, want him to be able to unbuckle a seatbelt. When your disabled child acquires a new skill, sometimes it is a mixed blessing. Particularly if that new skill puts them in danger. They […]

How to create an Emergency Plan for the special needs family.

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How to create an Emergency Plan for the special needs family. September 10 is the peak day of hurricane season. When it’s sunny and dry, it’s hard to remember that a life changing disaster could be just a few days away. After enduring and living through the big storms we’ve lived through, you’d think that […]

10 Best Websites for Special Needs Parents.

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10 Best Websites for Special Needs Parents. I have a friend who is older than I am. Her son was born a year after I was. He also was born with intellectual disabilities in a time that was pre-IDEA and pre-PARC decree. She told me she joined mailing lists and how she and other moms […]