Category: Activities

Valentine Perler Bead Craft

I love crafts that help to build fine motor skills. This is an awesome activity that really builds skills such as following directions, strengthening…

SLIME for my Valentine!

It’s almost Valentine’s Day and we know you’re looking for fun and creative ideas. This is the PERFECT idea for teachers, therapists, and gifts…

5 Tips to Build Kids’ Working Memory

Working Memory: Executive Function Skill Executive function difficulties commonly come along with (are co-morbid with) many disorders. What are executive function skills……Check out…

5 New Year Resolution Ideas for Kids

Wow, the power of a visual is never more influential than watching the year change. If you’re in the US, you may watch a…

Holiday Tips for Children with Special Needs (Part 2)

Welcome to Part 2 of our Holiday Tips for Kids series! Today’s post will cover FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHS and SANTA/TRADITIONS!! Family Photographs1) Go at a time…

Holiday Tips for Kids with Special Needs (Part 1)

Holidays bring joy and family traditions that warm the hearts of many. For those of us who have children with special needs, the holidays…

Pool Noodle Halloween Fun!

Looking for a fun Halloween craft? Our Halloween pool noodle craft brings out creativity and builds motor skills for kids and adults! Supplies: Dollar…

5 Tips for Decreasing Anxiety in Kids with ADHD

5 Tips for Decreasing Anxiety in Children Who Have ADD/ADHD in school and homework settings. Everyone has worry and stress in their lives. There are…

Conversation Starters for Kids

Many of our children struggle with communication. Social anxiety, decreased awareness of body language (non-verbal communication), and trouble with pragmatic language (what we say…

5 Ways to Use Mindfulness

What is mindfulness? According to the American Mindfulness Research Association, it’s: “The state, process, and practice of remembering to observe moment-to-moment experience with openness,…