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Charter Schools vs. Public Schools Are Charter Schools better than Public Schools? What even is a Charter School? Did you know that a charter school can close without notice, leaving families out in the cold? Here are some things for parents to know about Charter Schools vs. Public Schools. Public Schools vs. Charter Schools Public…
Start a GoFundMe Page GoFundMe has become increasingly popular in recent years. It makes sense. Times are tough for a lot of people. It’s no secret that I started a GoFundMe page for my son because we found ourselves in a dire situation. But, if you go to the GoFundMe site to start one, right…
How to Tie your Shoes. I hear it often. Does your disabled child know how to tie their shoes? And are they past the age of when they should be able to tie their shoes? It’s a pretty common problem. After all, if your child struggles with fine motor coordination, sequencing, and other issues that…
Books for Kids about Inclusion and Acceptance. One of the great things about books is watching kids connect the dots between what they read and what they experience. Embracing diversity and inclusion and acceptance is really important for young kids. And, books can help them get there. By reading a book about inclusion, the concept…
Should you go the Atlantic City Airshow? In a word, absolutely! We just got back from our 3rd or 4th time attending the Atlantic City Airshow (2019) and I am already counting down the days until next year. This year, we did something different. We attended the Atlantic City Airshow practice instead of the airshow….
SUDEP I was at a seminar at our local children’s hospital, to teach parents about epilepsy. I asked the neurologist, “It seems there is a lot of information about seizures and all that…but I never hear anything about SUDEP and that is what worries me most. Is there any new research on SUDEP? Is there…
Interoception Several years ago, I took my boys up to my Dad’s house. Kevin just walked into the room where we were, stood in the middle and started vomiting. Since he doesn’t vomit often, he was upset by this and started shaking his head. It was like a vomit sprinkler. If that is not a…
Things to do in NYC with kids. I am in love with New York City. And fortunate to live only 100 miles from it. I understand why some find it intimidating. However, turn intimidating into exciting, and make a plan to take the kids. NYC is a wonderful city with so much to do. There’s…
Shark Week Crafts and Activities for Kids Do you love Shark Week? We do! My husband says that the newer Shark Weeks aren’t as good as the older ones, but my kids still enjoy it. And like most things, I try to do an all-around, multi-sensory activities for an event. In other words, when it’s…