Disclosure: This is a LivingTree sponsored post, however all opinions are my very own. If you ask any teacher they will tell you that they ADORE Parent Involvement. We can NEVER get enough! A positive tone is set for the entire school year right from the start when parents make an effort. As the school year […]
Talking to Kids About #ParisAttacks
What happened last Friday was a horrible tragedy but I choose not to speak to my children about it! They don’t even know what happened at the World Trade Center on September 11th all those years ago. Why do I choose to keep a secret? I think children carry the burden of far too many […]
ADHD: How We Deal With It As A Family
As you all know, I am not a doctor so I write about this topic based on how it impacts my family. According to CHADD.org, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurobiological disorder characterized by developmentally inappropriate impulsivity, inattention, and in some cases, hyperactivity. With my oldest son I believe he has grown out of […]
Modeling Kindness
You’ve heard me speak about raising children with values and the importance of them to me. Kindness is extremely important in my eyes and I remind them of this as well as model it for them. Unfortunately, in the real world, I find myself asking: is it really that difficult to be kind to others […]
My ASD Child: 12-1-1 -VS- Mainstream
An IEP (Individualized Education Plan) is what identifies the resources and accommodations to which your child is entitled. It’s a legal document that must be abided by. Many parents don’t know or understand the full extent of their rights according to the IEP and laws to protect those with special needs. After testing and evaluations, […]
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