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Take Advantage of Special Interests and Strengths
Often caregivers, educators, and parents are not sure what is the best way to reach and help students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or Asperger’s syndrome. By taking advantage on a student’s special… -
Road Trips with Special Needs Kids
Parents of children with special needs must always work harder than most parents even for the simplest things. A road trip, which is fun for most families, is a nightmare to many special needs families. How can a speci… -
What Can Parents Do For Their Child?
Teaching in inclusive classrooms is very challenging. Being a substitute teacher (supply teacher) in one is even more difficult. Working as a substitute teacher in a special education classroom is a demanding but stimul… -
Top Five Children’s Books on Autism Reviewed
How to choose the best five children’s books on autism? As a parent, grandparent, and retired teacher the features I look for in a children’s book are that they be fun to read, fun to listen to, and that t… -
Book Review: You Are a Social Detective!
You Are a Social Detective: Explaining Social Thinking to Kids written by Michelle Garcia Winner and Pamela Crooke, and illustrated by Kelly Knopp is to be enjoyed by all the young Social Detectives who might have School… -
Book Review: What I Wish I’d Known About Raising a Child with Autism
What I Wish I’d Known About Raising a Child with Autism: A Mom and a Psychologist Offer Heartfelt Guidance for the First Five Years by Bobbi Sheahan and Kathy DeOrnellas, Ph.D. Bravo to authors Bobbi Sheahan and… -
Book Review: Toby, the Pet Therapy Dog, and His Hospital Friends
Have you been searching for a children’s picture book to help your child or students learn how to be kind to others? Charmaine Hammond and illustrator, Rose Anne Prevec, have teamed up to write a wonderful chil… -
Book Review: You Are a Social Detective: Explaining Social Thinking to Kids
You Are a Social Detective: Explaining Social Thinking to Kids written by Michelle Garcia Winner and Pamela Crooke, and illustrated by Kelly Knopp is to be enjoyed by all the young Social Detectives who might have Schoo… -
Book Review: Active Imagination Activity Book
Review by Lorna d'Entremont Looking for the perfect gift for special needs parents? Know that overwhelmed parents cannot deal with more preparation, equipment, or time consuming reading of how-to books? Active Imaginat… -
Special Needs Parents: Isolation, Grief, Guilt, and Fear
All special needs parents suffer from grief. Whatever “Normal” is, it is no small thing to lose. The grief is not a linear process. Some days and some years it will be better, some will be worse. Expect to…
About LornadEnt
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- Name: Lorna
- About Me: Hi, my name is Lorna d'Entremont and I am a retired teacher with 30 years experience in elementary schools. I have a Special Needs blog, http://www.kidcompanions.com/blog for parents and anyone who works with Special needs children. My daughter and I are co-owners of the sensory tool line "Kid Companions Chewelry ~ www.kidcompanions.com Our product gives parents peace of mind and as a mother and grand-mother of special needs children, I blog about issues that will also bring them peace of mind, point them to resources and inform them of new research, studies and books. We have a Special Needs Book Review site: http://www.specialneedsbookreview.com/
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