Empowering the Special Needs Community
Back to School is upon us, but not everyone is returning to onsite classes. Some schools are only offering online learning and some have opted for limited in-person classes. On top of that, many parents decided it was best to homeschool their children, regardless of schools opening. Whatever the reason, if your child will be
The world seems to be in mass hysteria and things like quarantines, events being canceled, and schools being closed can trigger your loved one with autism. As you know, people with autism often find comfort in routine and knowing exactly what’s going to happen and when. In times like these where there are no definite
What sets music therapy apart from all other therapy types is that it acts as a non-threatening communicative bridge between a child and their environment. It is also a highly motivating medium and can be used as a natural reinforcer to achieve specific results. This form of therapy has been found to have unique outcomes often unachievable with other types of therapy.
PCMag.com featured AngelSense in a thorough and independent review of GPS trackers for kids and had a lot of wonderful things to say. Pointing out that it is the only GPS for autism and special needs, their writer Sascha Segan says, “AngelSense delivers the absolute maximum in tracking and safety for worried caregivers of children
The AngelSense GPS Tracker uses state-of-the-art technology to provide the exact location of your loved one who wanders. It was designed specifically to meet the challenges that parents with children who have autism and other special needs face when trying to keep their loved one safe. Due to its unique safety features and accuracy, it
Super Bowl LIV marked a significant shift with both teams (The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs) working hard to create a more inclusive environment for all NFL fans, especially those with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Sensory Room at Hard Rock Stadium During a press release before the big game, the Miami Dolphins
Having a child with autism can mean a lifetime of learning how to be prepared and best help your child throughout the different stages of life. Although all parents encounter this to some degree, when your child has special needs you may end up being much more involved than you would for a neuro-typical child.
Exercise is important for everyone, no matter their age or cognitive ability. However, exercise can be especially transformative for children with autism. Routine exercise for autism has been proven to relieve stress, decrease the likelihood of emotional meltdowns, improve endurance, flexibility, strength, and more. As your child becomes more active, you’ll see them become more
What is ABA Therapy: Definition and Practices? ABA therapy stands for Applied Behavioral Analysis and by definition is a therapy system based on behaviorism that at its core revolves around the theory that behaviors can be learned and improved. It is a complex therapy with many different styles, techniques, and applications that has evolved over
When it comes to the safety of our children with special needs, all parents know this fact: One minute off-guard and the cost could be dire! When deciding what GPS Tracker for Kids is best for you, safety features should be considered above all else. In addition, it’s important to understand who, or what, the