In this blog post today I'm sharing some of our favorite picture books that feature characters with ADHD. These books are perfect to help children understand ADHD and how this can look. They're also perfect if you have students with ADHD who you want to help understand themselves as well.1. Completely MattThis book is about ... read more
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Parents of a Newly Diagnosed ADHD Child
Today I'm going to be sharing 10 tips for the parents of a newly diagnosed ADHD child. For this blog post, I got together with a group of parents of ADHD children. We all discussed what some of our best tips are for parents of a newly diagnosed child. And today, I'm so excited to share them with you.PatienceWhen your child ... read more
What is Time Blindness?
What is Time Blindness?Time blindness is a cognitive condition that affects a person's perception of time. Someone with time blindness may have difficulty estimating how long a task or activity will take to complete. Or they struggle to manage their time effectively. As a result, they may have trouble with;Linked with ... read more
Special Education Acronyms
Today's blog post is one of the most requested ones I've ever had and it's all about special education acronyms. Honestly, when you're new to special ed, these acronyms can become quickly overwhelming. Today in this blog post, I'm going to be sharing a bunch of acronyms, and I'll keep adding to this over the years as new ... read more
Soundsory – A Music and Movement Program
Hi everyone, I'm so excited for today's blog post. I was recently sent a Soundsory - a music and movement program device to try out and I am in LOVE! And I can't wait to talk to you all about Soundsory, and what you can use this device for. What is it?Soundsory is a Music and Movement Program and helps to improve motor and ... read more
What is ODD?
If you're here, it's probably because you want to find out more about ODD. Oppositional Defiant Disorder and it is a behavioural disorder or defiance disorder. This disorder usually consists of ignoring requests/demands, purposely trying to annoy others, frequent outbursts/meltdowns, severe and regular aggression. ... read more
Autism and Girls
Today I'm dedicating this blog post to sharing information about autism and girls. In this blog post you'll find facts, statistics and research based information discussing autism and girls.. I've also included some reasons why our female population is experiencing under-diagnosis or mis-diagnosis of autism.What is ... read more
Autism Support Groups on Facebook
I wanted to touch in today and share with you all some great support groups that I have found on Facebook lately. So, you may not think about looking for autism support groups on Facebook, but there are so many out there! And not just for autism. You can even find support groups on Facebook for ADHD, ADD, ODD, special ... read more
What Does the Autism Spectrum Mean?
I get a lot of questions about what autism is and what does the autism spectrum mean. And I think it's because of a few things;What is Autism?Simply put, autism is a lifelong developmental disability. Having autism can affect how an individual communicates, interacts with and experiences the world around them.What Does ... read more