If you have ever used those words at your child’s pediatric well-check appointment, you have unknowingly joined a club of parents that truly understands your feelings. Sleepless nights are often filled with worry, difficult days trying to meet the special needs of your […]
May I Assist You?
Life can be hard at times, and we all need a little help every now and then. For an individual with a disability, they would need more help with daily living skills and with tasks that others take for granted […]
Say What You Need to Say (Teaching Social Skills to Children with Disabilities)
If I were given the choice of what I find to be the most challenging for children with disabilities, I would say their ability to effectively communicate their wants and needs, additionally, interactiing with others. I am sure there are […]
Safety first
Have you wondered what would happen if your child would become separated from their group during a field trip? Does your child wander away from you in public settings? Would your child be able to communicate with a security […]
If the shoe fits – with an orthotic?
You decide to “swing-by” the mall shoe store to visit a sale on back to school shoes. You bring all of your kids because you are desperate for shoes that fit and are in a hurry! You did not plan for […]