Music is an effective tool for communicating with others and interacting with the world. Find out how it can change the lives of special needs children.
Social Skills Activities To Help Children Explore Their Feelings with balloon people. Don’t be surprised if a tribe of balloon people invades your house.
A variety of helpful resources for parents and teachers of children with special needs; resources are compatible with Montessori parenting and teaching.
Preschool Emotions Printables and Feelings Cards, preschool emotions printables, Helping children to express their feelings and handle difficult situations with calmness. preschool feelings printables, emotion cards printable for teaching children about their emotions and feelings
(Disclosure: I am proud to be working with Brawny® on a series of sponsored posts as they inspire people to be “Tough to the Core.”) When I had children I did all the obligatory mom things
I am so excited to introduce Simple Fine Motor! Simple Fine Motor is a new center based resource that works to build independence and accuracy in fine motor skills for the students in your classroom. The skills in the set will work on hand strength, finger strength, tool grasping, fine motor coordination, hand eye coordination, […]
Pretend play skills are precursors to skills yet to come. But figuring out how to encourage pretend play with a child with special needs can be challenging. Here is how to overcome these challenges.
Strategies for Reading Aloud for Non-Verbal Students and Children with Special Needs
My son, Kai, is six years old and lets just say that he can be an ornery learner. Or, maybe we can call it “fussy.” Kai has special needs. He has PVL (periventricular leukomalacia), Aut…
Sensory toys for kids have numerous benefits to help a child diagnosed with sensory challenges: Increase focus Improve mood Reduce anxiety Encourage the development of fine motor skills Support cognitive thinking With that said, let's explore 12 helpful sensory toys to help soothe or stimulate one's senses through interactive play. Be sure to stick around
