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Toddler Time: Sensory Integration

So, you know all about the 5 senses, right? Pretty basic stuff. Sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch. As an adult you know which sensations you like and which ones you don’t. Did you ever wonder, though, how your child interprets the world around them, and how their senses perceive their environment? Just like grownups,...

Parenting Rule: Honesty – Say What You Mean. Mean What You Say!

If you say it, you have to be willing to do it. You are the architect of your child’s future. If you do not follow through, you are weakening the foundation of your relationship with your child. Your child will learn very quickly that your words have no merit, no honesty, and that they are...

Online resources and local blogs

There are several online resources and local blogs that focus on special needs education and our community’s issues that we recommend following. If you live in Manhattan and are not already a member of the Facebook group Manhattan Special Kids, we recommend following it closely. The issues raised among this group are likely to be...