Sometimes the unsung heroes are ones that don’t speak. Therapy pets are some of the quiet heroes who go to work or school everyday like us adults. I have come...
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Category: Special Education Therapy
Occupational therapists across the nation are facing the challenges of serving students with sensory needs at home. The Coronavirus pandemic has completely uprooted students with special needs from their day-to-day...
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The benefits of exercising are endless… Exercising promotes; Good Physical Health Good Mental Health Overall Healthy Lifestyle People with disabilities tend to exercise less than people who do not have...
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Pets offer multiple benefits for children while they are growing up. Some of the benefits of a child having a pet are reduced allergies and asthma. Also, the child understands...
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The world of special education is vast, confusing and ultimately tough to navigate. The options available for children with special needs are seemingly limitless, but sometimes difficult to understand. Often...
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Too often creative forms of learning get thrown aside as wasteful… Society seems to pound the creative juices out of kids in “preparation for the real-world!” The truth is, positive...
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A child with special needs processes the world around them in ways that might vastly differ from our own perception, but that does not mean there is anything wrong with...
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A great man once said, “Where words fail, music speaks.” That man was Hans Christian Andersen, beloved Danish poet and author of several books for children. To keep it modern,...
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It can be a little overwhelming parenting a child with special needs, especially if you have no prior experience with disabilities. When your child receives a diagnosis for a certain...
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When our son was a tiny toddler, he didn’t develop as fast as his older sister… Using words that didn’t make sense even to us, was his way of communicating....
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