What is a “Restrictive Practice”
“Restrictive practice’ means any practice or intervention that has the effect of restricting the rights or freedom of movement of a person with disability.” There…
Take care to nurture sibling relationships
It is so easy for much of your energy and effort to go to the child with special needs, especially with the extra doctor…
When a child doesn’t speak, parents learn to read body language
More about communication with non-verbal children by Louise Kinross When Queen’s University student Sam Noyek did a systematic review of studies on how children who don’t…
The Love of a Brother
A brothers love for his sister has led him to develop an app to help her communicate. Many non-verbal people know what they want…
Snuggly Bags-Warm & Cozy
Special needs children can have many unique requirements, some complex and some more simple. Children who have temperature dysregulation need products to keep their…
