by Amy Stout | May 7, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Pediatric Dental Surgery: What Parents Need to Know, Pt. 1 Dental surgery is a big deal for any child, but the event becomes even more complex for children with special needs. Guest blogger Amy Stout is here with 5 tips she learned when her daughter’s shark...
by Jolene | May 6, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Music Therapy Strategies for Children with Special Needs Music is an effective way to promote learning in kids. That’s why the ABCs are set to music, why School House Rock tunes remain successful decades after they first appeared, and why music therapy is an...
by Jolene | Apr 1, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
7 Sleep Tips for Kids with Special Needs Sleep is a precious commodity to new parents. It’s doubly precious to parents raising kids with special needs, kids who often have sleep issues. Katy Bird, a favorite special needs blogger mom at Bird on the Street, is on...
by Jolene | Mar 21, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
How to Talk to Kids About Their Hidden Disabilities Invisible special needs. Hidden disabilities. Call them what you will, but at some point, parents of kids with special needs not immediately visible to others, should talk to their children. Mary Mazzoni addresses...
by Becky Hallberg | Mar 20, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Hair Cut Tips for a Child with Special Needs Haircuts can be a challenging event for kids with special needs and sensory issues. Guest blogger Becky Halberg is here with an ingenious solution to this hairy problem. Hair Cut Tips for a Child with Special Needs Do you...
by Kimberly Drew | Feb 26, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Special Needs Parent Asks, “What’s a Date Night?” Date night? If you’re the parent of a child with special needs, you may be asking yourself, “What is date night?” Guest blogger Kimberly Drew gives her answer to that question in today’s post. What’s...