If you’re looking for something that’s calm, quiet, and still meaningful for MLK Day, this is it. These MLK Day color by ...

Every student should learn how to speak up for themselves—especially IEP students. If more of our kids knew how to ask for a sensory break or say, “I need help,” so many behavior issues could be ...

If the only time kids hear about Martin Luther King Jr. is during a Monday off in January and a coloring sheet, we’ve missed the mark. These prompts begin to introduce cause and effect, personal ...

You might have heard about autistic meltdowns, but what about autistic shutdowns? The two terms are often used interchangeably by non-autistic autism professionals, but autism meltdowns and autism ...

Looking for simple, no prep MLK Day worksheets that kids will actually complete? These Martin Luther King Jr worksheets include a word search and a word jumble focused on key vocabulary from Dr.

When families start weighing an IEP vs 504 plan, it’s rarely an academic exercise. A child is struggling. Supports aren’t working. And suddenly parents are told that a 504 plan might be “enough,” even ...

For parents and caregivers dealing with glue stuck in hair—whether it’s school glue, craft glue, or medical adhesive from EEGs or hospital visits. You do not need to cut hair. Below are safe, gentle ...

MLK Day can be fun, serious, educational, and thoughtful. Here are activities and projects for kids to make the day memorable, including “I Have a Dream” speech activities. A quote from Dr. Martin ...

Ok, so social media has been in a tizzy for the past week over this. Here’s what we know so far, as far as the possible OSEP shutdown and the Special Education Layoffs. This is longer than I had ...

We worry about our non-disabled children growing up and becoming independent. But when you have a child with disabilities, that worry increases. The statistics don’t lie: Over 80% of disabled adults ...

In Your IEP Playbook: A Parent’s Guide to Confident Advocacy, disability parent and special education advocate Lisa Lightner delivers a practical guide for parents and caregivers of children with ...

Navigating the maze of Extended School Year (ESY) services can feel like trying to assemble IKEA furniture without the instructions—frustrating and confusing. While the Individuals with Disabilities ...