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 particularly sensitive to loud or high frequency sounds. My daughter, for example, would scream and run when the vacuum was turned on. She … Continue reading →

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 our kitchen cabinets. Even though melamine is not microwaveable, it makes a great material for special occasion and party dinnerware. These large square … Continue reading →

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 store. These bowls are unbreakable and are a perfect addition to your kitchen for working with your special-needs child. Children are often unpredictable. A … Continue reading →

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, as the girls call her, has a master of arts in dance education and many years experience teaching dance to all levels. About two years ago, she began teaching a … Continue reading →