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The Special Education Survival Guide Book

July 17, 2025 By jennifer Leave a Comment

Whether you are new to special education or an experienced advocate this book will provide a clear roadmap to effective advocacy for your child. You will use this book again and again. Book: Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy: The Special Education Survival Guide by Peter W. D. Wright and Pamela Darr Wright Wrightslaw: From Emotions to Advocacy,…

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HearthSong Deluxe Platform Swing (Vestibular Toys)

July 16, 2025 By jennifer Leave a Comment

Equal parts floating play space and swinging fun, the platform swing is the perfect place for hanging out with a friend. HearthSong Deluxe Platform Swing (Vestibular Toys) This swing features rope and a sturdy padded steel frame in four pieces that assemble into a 40″ x 30″ hanging platform; holds up to 250 pounds. This particular…

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What is the Difference Between Speech and Language?

July 14, 2025 By jennifer Leave a Comment

My youngest son went to speech therapy for more than a year to help him. But I would have been hard-pressed to explain the difference between speech and language. Speech: The Physical Act of Talking Speech refers to how we produce sounds and words using the mouth, lips, tongue, respiratory system and voice box. It…

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How To Manage Stress With An Ill Or Disabled Child

July 11, 2025 By jennifer Leave a Comment

“As tough as parenting can be, it becomes even more difficult when our children are diagnosed with a chronic illness or disability. We go through a wide range of emotions including denial, anger, frustration, guilt, resentment, depression, and fear. All of these feeling are natural. After the initial shock and disbelief, parents may feel alone…

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From Like to Love for Young People With Autism

July 10, 2025 By jennifer Leave a Comment

If your child rarely shows you that he or she loves you, it can be profoundly distressing. This is the experience of many parents of children with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and most fear that it reflects the truth. In fact the truth has generally more to do with the difficulty that young people…

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What Every Special Needs Parent Should Hear

Making Sense of Being Autistic

Wilma Jean the Worry Machine

Outdoor Finger Painting – Tactile Fun!

Mr Potato Head (Fine Motor Toys)

Playskool Mr Potato Head (Fine Motor Toys)

Give Your Child the Tools to Manage Their Own Meltdowns

19 Summer Tips From Special Needs Parents

How to Help Your Sensitive Child Deal with Fireworks

Gymnic Rody Horse (Gross Motor Toys)

Turn up the Heat! Ice and Water Sensory Play

6 Sensory Activities for Kids Who Climb and Jump

Practical Solutions for Out-of-Bounds Behavior in the Sensory-Sensitive Child

Sensory Processing Disorder is the Elephant in the Room

Revealing Your Child Has Sensory Processing Disorder — The Elephant in the Room

Johnson Therapeutic Textured Spoons - For kids with eating and feeding challenges.

Johnson Therapeutic Small Textured Spoons (Oral Sensory Tools)

How to Use Schedules to Help Children on the Autism And Sensory Spectrums | The Sensory Spectrum

How to Create Predictability for a Child With Sensory Differences

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  • The Special Education Survival Guide Book
  • HearthSong Deluxe Platform Swing (Vestibular Toys)
  • What is the Difference Between Speech and Language?
  • How To Manage Stress With An Ill Or Disabled Child
  • From Like to Love for Young People With Autism

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