Monday with Maureen: IEPs Need to Be Read
Our shared post for today is an article written by The Mighty staff editor Ellen Stumbo, and it’s definitely worth…
Monday with Maureen: “Helping Your Kids Stand Up to Cyberbullies When You’re New in Town”
Cyberbullying is the high-tech, mutated version of bullying that so many of our children encounter nowadays. 32 percent of teens…
Monday with Maureen: Wobbling Can Be Wonderful
Kids are well into the school year now that fall is just around the corner. For fidgeters, friends who can’t…
Monday with Maureen: “A Very Bad Day”
This post is more than an account of what kiddos on the autism spectrum can experience day to day. It’s…
Monday with Maureen: “When a Friend’s Brave Act for My Son Knocked the Wind Out of Me”
First of all, this post I found on The Mighty was so well-written I just had to share it, because a…
Monday with Maureen: Senseez on “Why Vibrations Help!”
We shared a video from Senseez a couple months back, you might remember. It featured the creators of Senseez seat…
Monday with Maureen: “Playground ‘Fads’ Can Be the Social Glue for Kids With Disabilities”
Author: Janie Townsend, Assistant Manager at Mindful Toys/therapy-puppy-in-training wrangler/dark chocolate enthusiast. Scanning The Mighty last week, I found a piece…
Monday with Maureen: “How to Improve Concentration and Focus in Your Life”
Summer is consumed by fun activities and vacations, but it’s also a good time to recharge when you have the…
Monday with Maureen: “Summer and Sensory Processing Issues: How to Help Kids Stay Comfortable in What Can Be Overstimulating Outdoor Activities”
We stumbled upon Rae Jacobson’s writing through Child Mind Institute, and I can safely say all of her posts are…
Monday with Maureen: “Support, Confidence, and Coping Strategies: How to Help Your Child Handle Adolescent Anxiety”
Anxiety is crushing enough as it is, but for children who haven’t yet gained the communication skills or coping mechanisms…