If you're like me, you may feel like the world turned upside down in the past week. I am grappling with how to do my very interpersonal job - school counseling - through remote means (while simultaneously managing my own high-needs family in person). My social calendar - already limited ... View Post
Coronavirus What to do at Home|Expert Tips from an Experienced Homeschooler
Kerry Moore was the lead teacher and Director of the Los Altos Parent Preschool, a cooperative, play-based preschool for nearly 2 decades. She homeschooled her daughter for many years as well. Though her daughter is grown, and she is retired from teaching, you can still benefit from her wisdom. ... View Post
Navigating Autism Insurance: 5 Essential Tips
You know that you didn’t “sign up” for your child to have an autism diagnosis, but you learn to work with the news of a diagnosis and establish a “new normal” for your entire family. Autism insurance is an entirely different beast. Arguably more challenging and unpredictable than the autism ... View Post
Family Games: 10 New Favorites
What are your must-have family games? Here are some of ours. Whether it's weather, illness, or lack of childcare that keeps you in family games can be a great boredom-buster. A game can be a fun part of date night at home. And the right game can distract from the craziness of what's going ... View Post
Special Needs Back to School Checklist: 5 Simple Ideas
What's on your special needs back to school checklist? Back to school season tends to start early - often as soon as the 5th of July in the US. As a full-time educator, I always want to get a jump on things for my own kids - without reminding myself of how quickly my own summer is ... View Post
What No One Tells You: Your Autism Superpower
What is the autism superpower in your family? A diagnosis of autism can turn your family inside out and upside down. It can be incredibly difficult to focus on the positive as you navigate accessing services, insurance headaches, and your first IEP meeting. But chances are your autistic family ... View Post
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