Does your child constantly struggle transitioning away from a favorite toy to get anything else done? This is the $1 strategy you CANNOT miss!

I have been working with children with behavioral and developmental needs for twenty years. That means, over the past two decades, I have accumulated tons and tons of visual supports, systems, and strategies in my clinic. Some of these strategies are labor intensive to implement, some took a while to make, and some cost me a fair amount of money when I first bought all … Continue reading Does your child constantly struggle transitioning away from a favorite toy to get anything else done? This is the $1 strategy you CANNOT miss!

Creating a Care Notebook: An easy way to organize your child’s medical information

Keeping track of children’s doctors, appointments, and progress can be overwhelming for any parent. Add any sort of special needs into the mix, or throw in more than one child at home, and the task can feel practically impossible. This post will explain why an organizational system is important, as well as provide tips on how to easily create a system that is both manageable … Continue reading Creating a Care Notebook: An easy way to organize your child’s medical information

Parent-Teacher Communication Notebooks

Finding out what your child did at school can be difficult for any parent. When your child has special needs, it can be nearly impossible! Although your child may have a behavior sheet that comes home daily, most behavior sheets just tell you how compliant your child was, not what they actually did during the school day. Creating a parent-teacher communication notebook that goes from … Continue reading Parent-Teacher Communication Notebooks