Surely, you’ve seen it, right? Gasp! Eek! Run for the hills! Half of all kids are going to have autism! Half, people, half! The horror! First, let me just do a short comment on how discriminatory and bothersome that was, to see that in my feed for a few days, repeatedly. It’s the tone in […]
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Understanding the IEP Process, for Parents.
The IEP Process. For me, the IEP process is not something that I pay attention to just once a year and hope for the best. I’m not trying to shame anyone, but when you contact me and say, “My IEP meeting is in 45 minutes, can you tell me…..” I know that you are not […]
Pine Ridge Dude Ranch | Upstate NY | Why It’s our Family Favorite!
Family Dude Ranches in Upstate NY I never thought of myself as a “dude ranch” person. But here we are. I have now visited 3. Maybe we are a dude ranch family, which is odd because we’re not that crazy about horses. And, all 3 ranches that we’ve been to were in upstate New York. […]
50 Best Sensory Toys for Toddlers and Kids with Autism.
Toys for Kids with Autism This list of toys and gifts is great for: Developmentally Delayed Toddlers Developmentally Delayed Children Autistic Boys and Girls of any age Kids and Toddlers with Autism Intellectually Delayed Children Disabled Children I used to dread this time of year. I went through a phase where I loathed walking through […]
25 Cool Gift Ideas for Autistic and Disabled Teenagers | Adults
Autism Gifts Teens and adults with autism and disabilities can be so hard to buy for! This post was crowd sourced from my friends and from members of our Facebook Group. If you are buying a gift for autistic adults or a gift for an autistic teenager, here are many tried and true ideas. Keep […]
25 Elf on the Shelf Ideas | Disability | Wheelchair | Hospital
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Stay Put, Pendency and IEP: Explained by a Special Education Advocate.
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How to Turn IEP Progress Monitoring into Success for your Child.
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10 Common Parent IEP Mistakes (That You Can Fix!)
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