The Importance of Routine for Special Needs Kids

The Importance of Routine for Special Needs Kids

Wow, it is already back to school time!   School   Some of our clients were in in-person school all year last year, but some have not stepped foot into a school building at all in the past year. I understand that virtual school is not an option this year for...
Spencer’s Java Jam-a Coffee Shop With a Purpose

Spencer’s Java Jam-a Coffee Shop With a Purpose

Welcome to Spencer’s Java Jam! Hours   It’s open Monday-Friday from 1-5. Come see us! If you take a look at our YouTube channel or our Facebook page, you will see a great video tour of Spencer’s Java Jam. Please check it out! But for now, I’ll tell you all about...
Summer Travel Tips For Special Needs Kids

Summer Travel Tips For Special Needs Kids

It’s summer, and that means travel! Travel looks a little different this year because we’re coming out of the pandemic. We’re beginning to shed our masks and get back to the “new normal.”   Air Travel   I’ve had many families ask me about travel this year...
Best Hobbies For Kids With Special Needs

Best Hobbies For Kids With Special Needs

What do your kids do for hobbies? What can our kids do for hobbies? When I was growing up I had several hobbies. I used to collect stamps and coins. One summer I got very interested in dogs and drew all the different kinds of dogs.   Explore Diffferent Types of...
Spring Break Tips For Special Needs Kids During COVID

Spring Break Tips For Special Needs Kids During COVID

Spring Break is here!   For some people, life changes and schedule changes are fine! But for many of our kiddos, this is not the case. COVID   Because the pandemic is still going on, and not everyone is vaccinated, and we still have to think about masks,...

5 Tips For Getting Through The Airport With a Special Needs Child

Getting Through The Airport With a Special Needs Child I’m back by popular demand! I’ve had a request to talk about a specific topic related to air travel. This is an excellent topic and I wish I’d come up with it myself! But this topic request comes to you from one...

Packing Tips For Traveling With a Special Needs Child

Packing Tips For Traveling With a Special Needs Child     I’ve been asked to give my opinion on the top three things you should pack when you travel, whether by air, land or sea.  1. Pack Comfort items.   Bring whatever is reinforcing to your child....

Cutting Edge Pediatric Therapy Moves To Larger Location

We’re Moving To Our New Location! If you’ve been following our social media for awhile, you know that every Thursday we post our Thursday Therapy Pool Update! We’ve got some big news for you! The building with the therapy pool is ready and we’ll be moving there...

How To Reduce Vacation Stress in Special Needs Kids

  2 Things Parents Can Do To Reduce Vacation Stress Summer can be a stressful time, especially if you’re taking a special needs child on vacation.  One way that we’ve found really helps is to talk over what you’re going to do with your child. We can play with...