by Tamara | Oct 6, 2022 | School
For some autistic children, school can seem unbearable. They are dealing with sensory issues and bullying. The environment can be uncomfortable, and they may not like the routine of the school day. This can result in some autistic children doing everything they can to...
by Tamara | Mar 26, 2022 | IEP/School Services, School
You look at your ringing phone to see the school calling, which you dread. The school’s assistant principal is calling about your son or daughter having another behavior problem in the classroom. She wants to discuss adding a behavior intervention plan to your child’s...
by Tamara | Mar 6, 2022 | School
Autism is a spectrum, which means individuals have a wide range of abilities. For some autistic students, school is a struggle every day just trying to write and understand the materials. For others, school is much easier, and they are very capable of getting As and...
by Tamara | Feb 20, 2022 | School
Learning to read and write are key to developing good communications skills. For people with autism, many forms of communication – reading and writing included – don’t come easily to them. One way that students can learn these essential skills is with the use of...
by Tamara | Jan 30, 2022 | School
Your child or teen is smart, and you know they are capable of doing better in school. Yet, you see missed homework assignments, low grades on tests and lack of organization in their notebooks, folders and backpack for school. You know that if they can learn to apply...
by Tamara | Dec 26, 2021 | IEP/School Services, School
Each school year, you prepare for your autistic child’s next academic year with an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) discussion. This is usually with your child’s special services team, current teacher, the new teacher and even assistant vice principal at your...
