Right now we find ourselves at home, and many of our regular opportunities for social interaction and conversation have disappeared. It can be especially tough for kids to go from seeing their friends and classmates every day at school to having little contact with...
Wow, what a time to be a parent! But also, what a time to be a parent of a child with sensory differences! If I, as an adult with a multitude of healthy coping strategies, am having a challenging time with these changes, then children with sensory differences must be...
As many of us are realizing – it’s hard to keep finding ways to stay entertained in social isolation. The weather isn’t quite to the point where we can comfortably be outside for long periods of time (in Wisconsin, anyway). Many of us are already spending all...
Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate friendship and love. In order to celebrate, many classrooms have each student bring in Valentine’s for their peers. It’s a day of passing around homemade crafts, “punny” knick knacks, and of course candy and other sweet treats! At...
With New Year’s around the corner, it’s a great time to talk to your child about creating meaningful goals. Goal setting is a rewarding habit to start at an early age.It teaches responsibility for one’s own actions, behavior and achievements,...
