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Parenting Kids with Disabilities Support from Peer Experts
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Sensory bottles are a fun and interactive way for children and adults alike to explore, learn, and self-regulate emotions. As an adult on the autism spectrum, ...
Olivia Jayne Medically reviewed by Charlotte Wilson, M.D.
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If you're looking for a fun, mess-free way to help your child develop cognitive and motor skills, sensory bags offer endless possibilities for exploration and ...
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These sensory bin ideas provide endless hours of fun, creativity, and learning for children of all ages. Ready to dive into the world of sensory play and ...
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Students receiving special education services (SPED students) face unique challenges compared to their mainstream peers. SPED students may have learning ...
Alice Turing
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If you're the parent of a teenager or work with young people, these tips can help you prevent toxic teen relationships and intervene if you spot signs of ...
Leigh Burns
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These sensory-friendly gifts for kids with autism are useful, therapeutic, and fun! Gift-giving is a thoughtful way to show someone that you care, and this is ...
Harsh Mehta Medically reviewed by Charlotte Wilson, M.D.
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Many people have a basic understanding of what it's like to be a mom. They can imagine the joys and challenges, how it feels to hold your new baby, how ...
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Mother’s Day is always sad for me. I have bipolar and PTSD, so in 2005, I asked my psychiatric nurse, my therapist, and my OB-GYN if it was OK for me to have a ...
Alisa Michele
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As a parent on the spectrum with ADHD, the challenges of parenting my autistic 14-year-old daughter have been some of the hardest yet most rewarding of my ...
Robin Steeley
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As a parent, you want your child to do well in school, and staying organized is a key factor in having a successful school career at all ages. It can be ...
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In the autumn of 2022, with the help of a friend, I produced a guide (in the form of a PowerPoint hand-out) called "A Guide to My Autistic Self." This was ...
Hassaan Mohammad
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Early intervention is vital to preventing and addressing disabilities and developmental delays in kids. By intervening early on, you can keep children on track ...
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