One program that we have been fortunate enough to have worked with and benefited from is Nathaniel’s Hope. Nathaniel’s Hope was created to celebrate kids with special needs (who they refer to as VIPs) as well as educate and assist communities and churches in the development of programs and assistance for special needs families. Nathaniel’s…
As a mother of autistic children I can tell you that Trunk or Treats are great for autistic children. Once Trunk or Treats starting becoming a regular occurrence I completely stopped door-to-door trick-or-treating. Trunk or Treats are usually family friendly and refrain from scary elements. No more worrying about motion sensor creatures or things jumping…
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Please note that I am not a doctor and the information contained in this article should not be considered medical advice. I am including a list of articles and studies at the end of this article that include sources of the information contained in this article. Please consult with your doctor or pharmacist with any…
An IEP (or Individualized Education Plan) is a document that will specify what assistance the school system is required to provide your child. The IEP is developed by a team consisting of school personnel (typically principal/assistant principal, IEP coordinator, your child’s teacher) and the child’s parents/guardians, which will be reviewed every year. No two IEP’s…