Be Your Kid’s Champion!
As a parent of a kid with autism, ADHD, or other support needs, you might often find yourself in a unique position: knowing your kid better
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DJ Nicholson
Sep 232 min
Early Intervention for Kids with Autism, ADHD, and Other Support Needs
Don’t wait…
When it comes to supporting kids with autism, ADHD, or other developmental challenges, early intervention is key.
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DJ Nicholson
Sep 222 min
Grace, Gratitude, and a Bit of Grit
As an educational coach that supports moms of neurodivergent child with high support needs, I have seen firsthand the rollercoaster...
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DJ Nicholson
Sep 202 min
Lessening the Overwhelm: A Parent's Guide to IEPs and Educational Coaching
When your kid receives a new disability diagnosis, it can feel like a whirlwind of emotions. Fear, uncertainty, and a sense of overwhelm...
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DJ Nicholson
Sep 193 min
Yet Another "Ism": Ableism is a Barrier to Inclusion
Inclusion and equitable access to education are fundamental principles of a well-rounded society. Howver, ableism...
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DJ Nicholson
Aug 212 min
Focusing on Focus: Strategies for Kids with Executive Functioning Deficits
If your child often finds it hard to pay attention, stay on task, or complete assignments, you're not alone.
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DJ Nicholson
Aug 212 min
Unleashing Your Child's Inner Organizer
Is your child always losing things or forgetting assignments? These challenges often stem from executive functioning deficits.
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DJ Nicholson
Aug 212 min
Time Management Tips for Kids: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Is your kid always running late, struggling to complete assignments on time, or forgetting important dates?
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DJ Nicholson
Aug 82 min
Understanding and Supporting Executive Function in Neurodivergent Kids
What is Executive Function? Imagine your brain as a busy city. Executive function is like the city's traffic control system. It helps you...
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DJ Nicholson
Jul 202 min
Supporting Every Kid in Learning: Tools and Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids!
For parents of neurodivergent kids, one of the most significant areas of focus is ensuring their kid's success in school. With the right...
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DJ Nicholson
Jul 202 min
The Mama Mastermind: Your Village for Supporting Your Neurodivergent Kid!
..that's where The Mama Mastermind comes in - a virtual community designed to be your village, your safe space, and your source of expert...
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DJ Nicholson
Jul 202 min
Why Educational Coaching is Your Secret Weapon for Raising a Neurodivergent Kid!
As a mom, you wear many hats: therapist, cheerleader, advocate, and sometimes, just trying to keep your head above water!Â
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DJ Nicholson
Jul 182 min
You Got This, Mama: Why Your Involvement is Key to Your Neurodivergent Child's Learning Journey
Neurodivergent kids are unique and creative thinkers. These kids see the world in unique ways, but let's face it, navigating the world of...
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DJ Nicholson
Jul 172 min
Beyond Textbooks: Exploring Alternative Learning Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids
Does your kid shut down at the sight of an open textbook? Are homework battles a nightly occurrence? If you're the parent of a...
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DJ Nicholson
May 292 min
Tailoring Learning: Differentiation & Specially Designed Instruction
Every student learns differently. Some grasp concepts quickly, while others benefit from a more hands-on approach. This is where...
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DJ Nicholson
May 292 min
Building Calm, Clarity, & Engagement: Routines, Schedules, & Visuals for Success
For students with sensory and emotional needs, the classroom can sometimes feel overwhelming. Unpredictable routines, unclear...
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DJ Nicholson
May 292 min
"Tech Time, Power Time" for Inclusion: High-Tech Tools for Empowering Learners
The digital age offers a load of assistive technology (AT) to empower students with special needs. These tools can bridge learning gaps,...
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DJ Nicholson
May 292 min
Low-Tech Super-Power: Empowering Learners with Simple Tools
Assistive technology (AT) is a powerful ally for creating inclusive classrooms, but it doesn't have to mean expensive gadgets and...
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DJ Nicholson
May 292 min
The Power of Inclusion: Creating a Classroom Where Every Child Thrives
Imagine a classroom buzzing with energy, where every student feels valued, supported, and challenged. This isn't just a dream; it's the...
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DJ Nicholson
May 242 min
Supporting and Nurturing the Talents of a Kid with Autism!
When we presume competence for kids on the autism spectrum, sometimes they take "it" to the next level!
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