Summer Intensives For Kids With Special Needs

Summer Intensives For Kids With Special Needs

It’s summer! Many of our families have been out on vacation. Many of them have also had sick kids or sick family members. Either way, it’s pretty common for people to have to miss sessions.   If you have had to miss sessions lately, summer is a great time to...
Tips For Going To The Beach With Special Needs Kids

Tips For Going To The Beach With Special Needs Kids

Are you going anywhere for fun this summer?   Many of our families go to the beach. The beach can be a great choice for our friends with sensory issues, or it can be a real challenge.   For kids who like sensory exploration, the beach can be amazing!...
Tips For Prepping For Summer For Special Needs Kids

Tips For Prepping For Summer For Special Needs Kids

It’s nearly summer! School is out in just a few weeks!   It feels like summer is really coming at us quickly this year. It used to be that we would get out of school right after Memorial Day, and not go back until Labor day. Now, we will be in school for three...
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 Summer Activities For Kids With Special Needs

Best Summer Activities For Kids With Special Needs

Summer is upon us! Let’s talk about summer activities! Playground   Playgrounds are always a great option for the summer, and many of our friends have already been outside playing! Of course, this is Texas, and it gets hot quickly. Sometimes playing outside on...
Summer Camps For Kids With Special Needs 2021

Summer Camps For Kids With Special Needs 2021

The weather is getting warmer! I’ve been wearing capris and enjoying the sunshine (when we have it)! I’ve also been wondering what summer will look like this year, so I took to the internet and found that … camps are back! Many camps have said that they will be open...
Summer Travel Tips For Special Needs Kids

Summer Vacation Ideas During COVID-19

Let’s talk about Summer Vacation, in our “new normal!”   We’ve been finding that many of our families are here more this summer. They’re taking less vacation time. When they do take vacation time, they’re taking it differently.   Head To The Lake or Cabin...
Online Tools To Help Special Needs Kids Improve Social Skills

Online Tools To Help Special Needs Kids Improve Social Skills

Today, we want to talk a little bit about how we’re addressing social and pragmatic skills during this pandemic.   Social Interaction Currently   First of all, it’s important for us to talk to our kids about how the rules are a little bit different right...
Summertime Tips During COVID-19 For Kids With Special Needs

Summertime Tips During COVID-19 For Kids With Special Needs

I thought I’d share with you some tips for the summer. But of course, this is an interesting summer! We have a “new normal” now and we have to take that into account. Here are my best tips for this strange summer:   1. Stay on a schedule.   Parents, you have...