Social Media: Why It’s Really Not All Bad
WATCH NOW Discover the positive side of social media for children with special needs in this insightful talk by Jody Glass from M-C-C-T-C Adult Career Center. Learn strategies to cultivate...
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Mental Health and Special Needs can Overlap: Expert Insights to Help
WATCH NOW Vital insights every parent raising a child with special needs should know about mental health. In this enlightening talk by Dr. Eric Levine, President, and CEO of CooperRiis,...
The Nicholas Center Enriching and Elevating the Special Needs Community
WATCH NOW Introducing the Nicholas Center, a program designed to help individuals develop their life and work skills. The program offers opportunities to explore different occupations and experiences in the...
Unlocking Vitality: Why Relationships are Critical for Well-being
As families who want our kids to grow up healthy and strong, most families are aware of the everyday habits that we do to keep ourselves and our kids healthy....
Why Diet and Nutrition Are Crucial for Mental Health
The saying “You are what you eat” has never rang more true than when it comes to brain health. We know that eating a lot of junk food is not...
Preventative Measures That Can Help Promote Better Brain Health
Making healthy choices and managing health issues are among the most critical steps in promoting brain health. The more preventative actions you take, the more significant the impact on the...
Mommy’s Timeout: Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher
Take a Time Out Take a time out and use visualization meditation to relax. Imagine yourself admiring Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher. Take a couple of deep breaths and begin...
Family Chat: Is That Clear? Effective Communication in a Neurodiverse World
IS THAT CLEAR? Effective Communication in a Neurodiverse World Unclear communication can cause frustration for all, so join us to learn how to communicate better with autistic and allistic...
Planning for the Future: Embracing the Dignity of Risk (Informed Decision-Making)
Can any emotion compare to the surge of helplessness a parent feels when they witness their child being excluded, being treated unfairly, or experiencing failure? The Urge to Protect: A...
Organizing Life with Special Needs: A Guide to Using Calendars for Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Success
Real-Life Scenarios – My car battery died, our water heater started leaking and now we are late to my child’s speech therapy! – My 10 year old with special needs...
