As moms, we want nothing more than to see our children thrive, especially when they face unique challenges in their education. For...

This blog post is brought to you by Melissa Ley, Director of Florida Unique Learning Support (F.U.E.L.S.), an educational non-profit that...

Stop the Overwhelm! But DJ... IEP meetings are so daunting... They don't have to be! Be prepared and informed on what it is that YOUR...

What do these 4 words have in common? Adaptation Alteration Variation Difference They are all synonyms for the word modification and...

Anyone that knows me, knows that rubber bands are my least favorite office supply. It's a sensory thing for me and a story for another...

Imagine if we believed that all children, regardless of disability or learning difference, were capable of great things? Of learning? ...

“Get back up there and brush your teeth!” She had said this to Harry over and over again… ad nauseam… until she began to dread every...

When you have an autistic child, it can be tough to find effective strategies to support their development and well-being.  It can feel...

Not everyone is an auditory learner! However, there's a powerful tool that has proven to be immensely beneficial for kids with autism:...

In the world of education, classrooms are evolving, and one of the most exciting changes is the introduction of flexible seating. But...

You asked! So here goes... Visual Supports: Visual schedules, charts, and cues help autistic kids understand routines and expectations...

We're celebrating puppies! I am so blessed to be able to spend my professional life doing what means the most to me. One of my favorite...

"I know what he means." WHAT?! HOW?! Every child needs a voice. Every child. That means for a child with autism who does not have a...

My authentic "WHY"... Thanks for watching and listening! Please reach out for a free consultation to see how I can best support you and...

Parents, This guide is for you to share with teachers! Inclusive classrooms are designed to be supportive of all children. One key...

Are a IEPs a bit... combative? Wonder what they are thinking on the other side of the table? Curious how you can create a world where...

Listen to it HERE! Parenting a child with autism comes with its unique set of challenges, and navigating the educational system is often...

Listen to it here: The Christmas Pencil: A Gift from Michael As the holiday season approaches each year, I think back to a Christmas...

As parents, we love to see the magic that happens when our kids step outside and engage with the world around them. For children with...

Author’s note: I am not a fan of "labels". I have seen over the course of my years in special education, so many instances of...