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In Case You Missed it: Learning Through Play
Faux Stained Glass Ornaments
Posted by Unknown | 5:58 AM
I took an art history class eons ago that studied some of the most incredible cathedrals in Europe. While the professor prattled on and on a...
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Art,
Crafts,
History
Building Good Posture from the Ground Up
Posted by Unknown | 11:09 AM
Photo: Balancing Eggs robbinssports.com When we think of good posture we tend to think immediately of the back of our bodies: spine & s...
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balance poses,
flat feet,
posture
Nine-tenths Disability, One-tenth Person
Posted by Unknown | 9:30 AM
Photo: hslawyers.com "Unfortunately, too many people see me as nine-tenths disability, one-tenth person." ~Norman Kunc One of the...
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disabilities,
education,
emotional learning,
therapy
DIY Newspaper [Writing and Reporting]
Posted by Unknown | 5:09 AM
Writing is still a struggle for my son. Developing his ideas beyond simple sentences is agonizing for him. I cooked up a fun writing project...
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Free Printables,
Language Arts,
Writing
In Case You Missed It: The Season of Giving
Posted by Unknown | 10:57 AM
As I sat down after dinner last night to write some notes for this post- (I usually write in longhand before I begin to type.) I glanced up ...
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character education,
giving,
holidays
67 Things I've Learned from Children with Special Needs
Posted by Unknown | 7:00 AM
Photo: The Rashi School rashi.org I've always been drawn to people who are different. Maybe its because I have never felt as though I ha...
Thankful Turkey Art
Posted by Unknown | 5:41 AM
Living a grateful life is important to me. And I want it to be important to my sons. Because of this, I’ve come to recognize Thanksgiving as...
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Art,
Free Printables,
Writing
Who Inspires You?
Posted by Unknown | 8:00 AM
I've been a parent for 28 years, and in that time I have often wondered if I'm being effective. Am I too strict? Too easy? Ambiguous...
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character education,
love,
siblings
Teen Health: The Most Requested Technique for Stress Relief
Posted by Unknown | 7:25 AM
I was watching my newly-teen age daughter do her homework yesterday, and I noticed her posture. She was leaning to one side, her one leg fol...
Rooms Without Books
Posted by Unknown | 8:03 AM
Photo: thepepperexpress.co.za “A room without books is like a body without a soul.” ~ Marcus Tullius...
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children's books,
literacy,
storytelling
Spelling Race
Posted by Unknown | 5:27 AM
Perhaps I should have titled this activity “ Roll & Write Take 2.” We’ve been doing that little activity so much lately, I thought it w...
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Free Printables,
Games,
Spelling
In Case You Missed It: Teens and Sensory Integration
Posted by Unknown | 12:03 PM
Photo: New Step Consultation Services There seems to be an abundance of information out there about sensory, language and other early interv...