Special Needs

Using Visual Schedules

February 11, 2019

Kids in the spectrum usually crave strict routine and have a hard time with a varying schedule. A visual schedule is a wonderful way to help in areas where children struggle or to teach them a new routine.

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How Different Senses Affect Day to Day Living

February 08, 2019

Everything we do relies on at least one of our senses. But how do people with sensory processing disorder navigate the world with their senses?

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Benefits Of Flexible Seating

February 08, 2019

Benefits of Flexible Seating Benefits of Flexible Seating We all have moments where we look at our kids and say how can you ha...

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Play-Based Learning Activities for Children with Autism

August 13, 2018

In our recent blog post, we discussed play-based learning, the many misconceptions about it and how children in the spectrum can benefit from it. ...

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Play and Play-based Learning for Children with Autism

August 13, 2018

Play is an integral part of a child’s life. Even for us adults, some of our fondest childhood memories include playtime. For many of us, play is ...

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Going Gluten-Free/Casein-Free

August 10, 2018

In recent years, buzz has been building around gluten-free and casein-free (GFCF) diet for kids with autism. So what is gluten-free/casein-free diet and why is everyone eager to switch their kids’ diet?

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Spotting and Stopping Bullying

August 08, 2018

Bullying is a common experience for children with special needs and can be very traumatizing. But there are ways and steps you can take to spot and stop bullying.