Extracurricular activities, including sports, are a big part of many students’ lives. For students with disabilities, access to these activities is just as important as academic support. But if your ...

Thanksgiving is almost here! For most of the world, families anticipate and look forward to this time with happiness. Some of us with special needs, maybe not. It can be challenging, to say the least.

Hey there! Looking for a fresh sensory bin idea? How about spaghetti and meatballs! This playful, hands-on activity brings all the textures and fun of a spaghetti dinner without the mess. A sensory ...

It’s amazing how we go through life, just doing what we do, not knowing what we don’t know. I was a victim of childhood trauma (several ACEs-Adverse Childhood Experiences). But it was the 1970s, and ...

Study skills don’t always come naturally, especially for students with ADHD, executive functioning struggles, or other learning challenges. The good news? Explicit teaching and practice can help these ...

What policy expectations could we see in the new administration and Congress? Lisa Lightner interviews Michael Gamel-McCormick, current Disability Policy Director for Senator Bob Casey, D-PA. They ...

Hey there! Ready for some holiday laughs? This ugly sweater printable activity is perfect for sparking creativity (and maybe some giggles). Kids can pick their own sweater, choose the tackiest ...

Back when I was in high school, when we got our driver’s licenses, most of us got jalopies as cars. They were old, rusty, and honestly, sometimes unreliable. So I also often received AAA memberships ...

If you’re navigating the world of Section 504 plans, it might feel like you’re piecing together a jigsaw puzzle in the dark. You’re not alone—many parents share your confusion, frustration, and ...

Hey there! Ready to take sensory play to new heights? (see what I did there?) This bird-themed sensory bin is perfect for little ones to explore textures, colors, and shapes as they dive into “nesting ...

If you’re trying to determine whether your child qualifies for a 504 plan, you’re not alone. Parents often hear about this important tool but don’t ...