After-Surgery Warming Rice Socks for Animals
The Austin Humane Society has a packet with activities that children can do to help animals in the shelter. One of …
Life Skills for Special Needs Children: Electrolux Vacuum
Special needs children often have a variety of sensory issues that can complicate teaching them ordinary life skills. Children with autism are …
Beautiful Unbreakable Melamine Plates
Those of us who are prone to dropping and breaking things appreciate the value of good quality, beautiful unbreakable melamine plates in …
Slip-proof Melamine Mixing Bowls
8 Piece Melamine Bowl Set I found this beautiful set of slip-proof melamine mixing bowls at the local Costco wholesale …
Special Needs Children Dance in Austin, Texas!
Special needs children dance in Austin, Texas thanks to the efforts of a caring and innovative teacher named Nancy Bain. Ms. Nancy, …
Scouting and Special Needs Children: Camping–Packing #2
In the last article, I started breaking down all the skills involved in packing and showed some ways to teach following a …
Scouting and Special Needs Children: Camping–Packing #1
In the introduction to Scouting and Special Needs Children, I noted how many different skills are actually involved in a simple overnight …
Scouting and Special Needs Children: Camping, An Introduction
Going camping is a traditional part of growing up here in America. I guess it all goes back to the pioneer days …
Special Education: How To Get Into the System
This article about special needs education is meant for parents of very young children who are just starting in the public school …
Scouting and Special Needs Children: Girl Scout Cookie Sales
It’s Girl Scout swarming season here in Texas and the shopping centers are filled with booths staked out directly in the path …