Thriving Special Families

Sensory regulation needs can significantly impact children in many ways. In some cases, sensory needs can also be misunderstood as "misbehavior".

​Learn three tips to support your child if they are struggling at home with difficulty focusing, excessive movement, sensitivity to sounds/smells/textures, etc. Occupational Therapist Sonia Rubillo (IEP Ready) shares her expert insight along with our host, Crystal Sanford, M.Ed., M.A. CCC-SLP (Sanford Autism Consulting).

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Is your child struggling more than ever with turn-taking, engaging with others, friendship skills, etc.? Learn how to help your child thrive in the area of social skills. Our guest, Dr. Katherine McKernan, SLPD, CCC-SLP, shares three important tips for parents of children with social skills challenges. 

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Has your child experienced significant learning loss during distance/virtual learning? Maybe they are a good candidate for compensatory education services. Learn more about your rights and your child's rights to access the services they deserve through their IEP. Our guest, Special Education Attorney Carly Christopher of the Special Education Collaboration Project shares insight that every special needs parent should know while navigating school at home. 

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