Jan/Feb 2009
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 | Welcome 2009! Each year at this time I find myself saying pretty much the same thing: "where did the year go?" .... Read More |
 | Not all Therapists are Created Equal Not all Therapists are Created Equal (part 1).... Read More |
 | How to interview a new therapist? (part 2) Parents may want to consider interviewing a new therapist, as they would if they were hiring any other job applicant .... Read More |
 | The Benefits of Baby Sign Language When a baby’s brain develops the area that understands visual information .... Read More |
 | Good Record Keeping is a Must! Tips on Organizing your Medical Records As parents of children with special needs, we make frequent visits to various doctors and service providers. To help our children to be successful .... Read More |
 | Self-Care When you take a trip on an airplane, one of the most important things that the flight attendants tell you in their preflight speech is.... Read More |
 | Lifelong Resolution Weight loss is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. Most people tend to have a long list of things they would like to change, but never make it a priority, until now.... Read More |
 | A Life Full of Flies The baby monitor next to my bed crackles as sounds emerge breaking the quiet of night and pulling me up from my dreams. Instinctively I reach... More .... Read More |
 | Self-esteem: make it grow! Self-esteem is the value you place on yourself. When building self-esteem in your special need’s child, you should... More.... Read More |
 | My New Year’s Resolution: No More Harried Holidays! The night before Thanksgiving, I used to take a deep breath to mentally prepare myself for the craziness... More.... Read More |
 | Mason’s Best Day Ever I would like to share a recent experience that left me with a profound view of motherhood.... Read More |
 | Franky DiStefano a Vocation Success Story This story of vocational success is inspiring and we at PSN wanted to bring it to you.... Read More |
 | Panda’s Pantry Program Panda’s Pantry is a Restaurant/Cafe on campus that is run by the ESE.... Read More |
 | Holding on to Health Coverage: 5 Steps to Consider If You’ve Been Laid-Off With the loss of a paycheck comes the loss of a benefits package that includes health coverage... More.... Read More |
 | Students not Special-Needy Enough? “When it comes to receiving a public education, students with identifiable special needs and learning differences are the lucky ones.”.... Read More |
 | Keeping Your Toys (and Your Child) Organized Now that the holidays have passed and a New Year has begun, this is a great time of year to re-organize.... Read More |
 | Road Trip – Are we there yet? All children spend their fair share of time riding around in a car, on their way to and from school or to the mall or grocery store. Good news though.... Read More |
 | What is The Phelan-McDermid Syndrome? To help Raise awareness on the various disorders, Parenting Special Needs magazine will be highlighting one disorder per issue. In this issue we are highlighting Phelan-McDermid Syndrome .... Read More |
 | The Big Hug – A Deep Pressure Positioning Aid The Big Hug has been found to be effective because it allows the caregiver to simultaneously apply different amounts of soft.... Read More |
 | The Puppy – A Story from Chicken Soup for the Soul Out from the doghouse and down the ramp ran Dolly followed by four little balls of fur.... Read More |
 | Zac Web Browser Aims to Focus Autistic Kids A Web application designed to help autistic and other kids focus their attention.... Read More |
 | One Family’s Story – Caroline In Maryland over 16,000 people with developmental disabilities and their families need help. This is one story.... Read More |
 | My Feelings... We were denied SSI again and I don’t know why .... Read More |
 | Quick Reference Guide on Special Education Acronyms & Abbreviations As you participate in your child’s special education process, you may feel that everyone has started speaking a foreign language .... Read More |
 | Special Needs Classes Learn About Fire Department The Hinesville Fire Department held a tour at Station One.... Read More |
 | Special Students of Hernando Hosting a 2-day Wrightslaw Special Education & Advocacy conference this month .... Read More |
 | Walk Now For Autism: find a walk near you Walk Now for Autism event is the signature fundraising event for Autism Speaks to find a walk near you .... Read More |
Join us in the Next Issue Be sure to stay tuned for the MAR/APR issue of Parenting Special Needs Magazine where we will be highlighting .... Read More |
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