Articles in special needs
We recently introduced Sierra Rene Flad, a Fifth-Grader with Dyslexia who co-authored an inspirational children’s book, Caterpillar Stickers, with her mom, Ruth Flad.
Caterpillar Stickers launched November 11 and inspires kids by sharing the message anything …
We recently introduced Sierra Rene Flad, a Fifth-Grader with Dyslexia who co-authored an inspirational children’s book, Caterpillar Stickers, with her mom, Ruth Flad.
Caterpillar Stickers launched November 11 and inspires kids by sharing the message anything …
A FREE Event for Individuals with Special Needs and Their Families
By Mina Frannea
Especially Needed is an organization based on a vision that a community can exist where individuals with special needs are valued, respected and …
Celiac Disease in Children
Birthday party guests usually bring gifts, not cake. So imagine my surprise when at my daughter’s eighth birthday party I answered the door to a mother holding a beautifully decorated cake complete …
by Stephanie Arbetter
With those summer days inching along, it is easy to run out of ways to keep kids busy. If your children are tired of sidewalk chalk, then perhaps some arts and 4th of …
One Day event that provides access to information and resources to improve the lives of individuals with special needs
Any parent of a child with special needs understands that “it takes a village to raise a …
Phil and Amy Parham share how appearance on show created a second life-changing opportunity for their family
Anyone who has an autistic child knows that the stress of the disorder can pay a heavy toll on …
Upcoming meetings and social events for Greater Lewisville Special Education PTSA.
PARENT NETWORKING LUNCH
Join other parents / caregivers of children with special needs to problem-solve, commiserate and celebrate. Newcomers always welcome!
Meetings held first Tuesday of the …
by Lori Lite
Holiday crowds, lights, noise, strangers, hugging, change in routine, chaos…. This is a recipe for stress and sensory overload during the holidays with special needs children. As parents we need to be flexible …
Support for special needs children: dealing with sensory integration issues during the holidays
by Carolyn Federer
As soon as a few leaves start turning colors, wonderful images and sensations start forming in my mind. I can practically …
