

The Challenges, Fears, and Joys of Parenting a Child with Special Needs
Parenting is the most rewarding job you have. But it isn’t easy. Add in a special need, and the challenges, fears, and joys you have as a...
Aug 22, 20243 min read


Trauma and Resilience
What does trauma have to do with a child’s behavior? While adults may have the emotional awareness, cognitive skills, and internal tools...
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Grief of Diagnosis: What Parents Need To Know
What is “grief of diagnosis”? The diagnosis of a child with a language, learning or behavioral disorder isn’t easy for any parent....
Feb 17, 20243 min read


Tech-Time, Screens, language, and Child Development
How do screen, media, and technology use impact your child’s language development? You’ve heard that too much screen time can have a...
Dec 4, 20233 min read


The Importance of Play for Social-Emotional Development
How can play help your child to learn, grow, and develop new skills? Play may not seem like an educational activity. But research shows...
Nov 6, 20234 min read


What Should Parents Know About Embedding Language Instruction Within Meaningful Contexts?
Language instruction isn’t always the most engaging part of the classroom day for many students. Whether the student has a learning...
Sep 21, 20233 min read


Video Modeling for Neurodivergent Students
How can video modeling help neurodivergent students? Screen time is not just for fun. While your child may enjoy watching their favorite...
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Understanding Sensory Integration and Processing
What is sensory integration and processing? You’ve heard these terms before—but aren’t entirely sure what they mean or what they have to...
Jul 12, 20234 min read


Targeting Language Skills Using Children's Literature
How can books help children to develop language skills? Even though your child may silently sit and read their favorite books, these...
Jun 6, 20234 min read