During the Covid-19 pandemic, parents across the country are beginning to homeschool their children. This comes with a range of difficulties, including lack of resources and guidance. Parents of children with disabilities are especially struggling to match the special education services their child was offered at school. In an effort to help these parents, we […]
Home Activities for Children with Disabilities
In an effort to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), schools nationwide have closed, leaving many parents with the task of homeschooling their children. However, schools provide more than just educational lessons. For many students, school includes meals, socialization, and exercise. For children with disabilities, it may be the place they receive special […]
Our Five Favorite Valentine’s Day Crafts for Kids with Disabilities
Valentine’s Day is a great opportunity to spend some quality time with your loved ones over a family craft. Children with physical or cognitive disabilities can struggle with fine motor skills like cutting or drawing, but there are still many activities they can enjoy on this holiday. We put together a list of our five […]
Holiday Social Stories
It’s time for winter break! That means kids are heading home to enjoy the holidays with family and friends. Children with developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, or attention issues may struggle with the transition from routine daily life into holiday celebrations. Social stories are a great resource for children with any sort of difficulty with comprehension. […]
Winter sports and fitness for Michiganders with disabilities
It can be difficult to find sports, recreation, and fitness opportunities for kids with disabilities, and especially so in the winter months. Here are a few ideas to get your child with disabilities involved in a sport or activity this winter! Know of a Michigan program we missed? Comment below to add it to the […]