Take Steps to Ensure Your Child has a Safe School Year: School Planning for Food Allergic Children by Beth Puliti is a very good article about children with food allergies and/or children who have medical needs which are required to be addressed at […]

Using social stories to transition to school
Let’s face it, transition and change can be difficult for even us grown adults. New ideas, unfamiliar activities, routines, places, and people can be down right confusing and frightening for young children, and those who have special needs. In my […]

Make the pledge to prevent child heatstroke in cars
Heatstroke is the number one killer of children, outside of car crashes. That’s why the Administration for Children and Families has joined with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in an attempt to reduce these deaths by reminding parents and […]

Help your child get ready for kindergarten
Here’s a great opportunity for families of children getting ready for kindergarten! WITF has partnered with community agencies and sponsors for their annual event that provides information for families and fun activities for preschoolers transitioning to kindergarten. Ready, Set, Go… Kindergarten! Saturday, […]