Tools to make Halloween easier for all

Many children love Halloween- what’s not to love about dressing up in a costume, and getting treats just by saying “Trick or Treat”?  But for some children, it can uncomfortable- a big change in routine, different clothes against their skin, and just not being sure of what to say, or being unable to say it.…

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September Happenings

September is here already- hard to believe that summer is just about over, and Fall is upon us!  I took a look at my September calendar, and realized I did not let you know all the things I am doing.  So, first, let me highlight my (free!) on-line presentation I am doing with Parents Helping…

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What am I up to now?

I am thrilled to announce my presentation, “Storytime for ALL!” has been chosen for the 9th annual statewide Inclusion Collaborative Inclusioneers Thrive! Conference.  It will be a hybrid model, with options for both in-person and online only, October 18-20th.  Interested in finding out more, and signing up for it?  http://www.inclusioncollaborative.org/conference.aspx  I still am not sure…

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Teaching Internet Safety

I am working with a young lady currently, and one of her goals is to be more independent on her iPad and computer.  I am sure she will be able to be more independent once everything is set up for her- but I also want to be sure she knows about Internet Safety.  I gathered…

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I’m Vendorized! 

Wait, what does that mean? I am thrilled to announce that I am now a San Andreas Regional Center vendor.  What does this mean?   After a long process, I finally obtained a vendor number through the San Andreas Regional Center.  In California, the Regional Center system serves individuals with Developmental Disabilities of all ages.  I…

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