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Low-Tech Super-Power: Empowering Kids with Simple Tools
Would your kid benefit from AT?!
Assistive technology (AT) is a powerful ally for creating inclusive classrooms, but it doesn't have to..
DJ Nicholson
Dec 27, 20242 min read
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How Social Stories Can Be a Game-Changer for Autistic Kids in School
But what if there was an easy-to-use tool that could bridge this gap, making the school environment more accessible and less daunting? Enter
DJ Nicholson
Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Legos (and More!) for Learning
Learning can look different for neurodivergent kids. Traditional methods might not always click, but that's okay.
DJ Nicholson
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Have a Restful & Regulated Holiday Season with Your Kid with Sensory Needs!
The holiday season can be fun, but it can also be a source of stress and anxiety for kids with sensory concerns. Here are ten simple and...
DJ Nicholson
Dec 9, 20242 min read
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Early Intervention for Kids with Autism, ADHD, and Other Support Needs
Don’t wait…
When it comes to supporting kids with autism, ADHD, or other developmental challenges, early intervention is key.
DJ Nicholson
Sep 23, 20242 min read
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Grace, Gratitude, and a Bit of Grit
As an educational coach that supports moms of neurodivergent child with high support needs, I have seen firsthand the rollercoaster...
DJ Nicholson
Sep 22, 20242 min read
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Focusing on Focus: Strategies for Kids with Executive Functioning Deficits
If your child often finds it hard to pay attention, stay on task, or complete assignments, you're not alone.
DJ Nicholson
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Unleashing Your Child's Inner Organizer
Is your child always losing things or forgetting assignments? These challenges often stem from executive functioning deficits.
DJ Nicholson
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Time Management Tips for Kids: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Is your kid always running late, struggling to complete assignments on time, or forgetting important dates?
DJ Nicholson
Aug 21, 20242 min read
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Supporting Every Kid in Learning: Tools and Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids!
For parents of neurodivergent kids, one of the most significant areas of focus is ensuring their kid's success in school. With the right...
DJ Nicholson
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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You Got This, Mama: Why Your Involvement is Key to Your Neurodivergent Child's Learning Journey
Neurodivergent kids are unique and creative thinkers. These kids see the world in unique ways, but let's face it, navigating the world of...
DJ Nicholson
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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Beyond Textbooks: Exploring Alternative Learning Strategies for Neurodivergent Kids
Does your kid shut down at the sight of an open textbook? Are homework battles a nightly occurrence? If you're the parent of a...
DJ Nicholson
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Building Calm, Clarity, & Engagement: Routines, Schedules, & Visuals for Success
For students with sensory and emotional needs, the classroom can sometimes feel overwhelming. Unpredictable routines, unclear...
DJ Nicholson
May 29, 20242 min read
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"Tech Time, Power Time" for Inclusion: High-Tech Tools for Empowering Learners
The digital age offers a load of assistive technology (AT) to empower students with special needs. These tools can bridge learning gaps,...
DJ Nicholson
May 29, 20242 min read
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Supporting and Nurturing the Talents of a Kid with Autism!
When we presume competence for kids on the autism spectrum, sometimes they take "it" to the next level!
DJ Nicholson
May 24, 20242 min read
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Seven IEP Tips for Parents of Neurodiverse Kids!
Stop the Overwhelm! But DJ... IEP meetings are so daunting... They don't have to be! Be prepared and informed on what it is that YOUR...
DJ Nicholson
May 5, 20243 min read
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Checklists for Better Mornings and Executive Functioning Support!
“Get back up there and brush your teeth!” She had said this to Harry over and over again… ad nauseam… until she began to dread every...
DJ Nicholson
Mar 28, 20243 min read
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Navigating the Day: The Power of Individual Schedules for Children with Autism
When you have an autistic child, it can be tough to find effective strategies to support their development and well-being. It can feel...
DJ Nicholson
Mar 14, 20242 min read
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How Can Visual Learning Support Kids with Autism?
Not everyone is an auditory learner! However, there's a powerful tool that has proven to be immensely beneficial for kids with autism:...
DJ Nicholson
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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The Power of Flexible Seating: Creating Dynamic Learning Spaces for Kids
In the world of education, classrooms are evolving, and one of the most exciting changes is the introduction of flexible seating. But...
DJ Nicholson
Mar 10, 20242 min read
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