How do you teach your kids to safely celebrate Halloween during a pandemic? With research and collaboration, we created this step-by-step social … [Read more...]
How to Teach All Abilities to Pray
I wanted my son to pray. Even when the significant intellectual and developmental delays were revealed. I wanted my son to pray. Even when … [Read more...]
On the Road Again | Road Trips for All Abilities
I miss traveling. While there is undoubtedly so much to be grateful for and so much to be careful about, I miss adventure. After 5 months of … [Read more...]
How to Cross the Street
Our streets have been more crowded than ever. Beautifully so. With people running, neighbors walking, families biking, kids scootering, … [Read more...]
Explaining How to Celebrate Birthdays During COVID-19
Amidst everything else it has changed, COVID-19 has transformed yet one other fundamental part of our culture: The Birthday. My son, Knightly, has … [Read more...]
How Do You Give a Thumbs Up?
A Thumbs up It seems so simple. An easy way to make someone smile. And it’s a powerful way to communicate if you are non or minimally … [Read more...]
Let’s Brush My Teeth
There are many. Many, many, many. Toothbrushing videos. I’ve had dozens of their songs stuck in my head. Because Knightly loves … [Read more...]
How to Teach All Abilities to Wear Face Masks
Going outside has changed. The world is changed. Cue Galadriel from Lord of the Rings: "I feel it in the Earth...Much that once was is … [Read more...]
How-To Take a Picture for All Abilities
Can my son learn how to take a picture? Medical professionals have given our boy many labels: Down syndrome. Auditory Processing Disorder. Apraxia. … [Read more...]
One Step at a Time: How-To Videos for All Abilities
“It’s just too hard for him.” Over and over again, we would hear this phrase. Because of his disability, my son, … [Read more...]