Tag: SPECIAL NEEDS
Elizabeth's Journey
“Stop & Teach”: Achieving Independence for Your Special Needs Child
“Stop & Teach”: Achieving Independence for Your Special Needs Child | TalkTools® TalkTools › Blog › Elizabeth’s Journey › Stop & Teach Elizabeth’s Journey “Stop & Teach”: Achieving Independence for…
Elizabeth's Journey
Setting Goals & Defining Independence for Your Special Needs Child
I wanted to write about finding strength and the positive. I feel like I need to write about this because so much of the time, when you have a child…
Elizabeth's Journey
5 Tips for “Conference”
If your school is anything like ours, you are nearing the coveted time called conference night. You may have already had yours. I used to solely rely on these times…
TalkTools News
COMING TOGETHER FOR PUERTO RICO
The TalkTools extended family has been closely following the recovery efforts in Puerto Rico over the last weeks — and months. We were saddened by the immense devastation caused by…
Elizabeth's Journey
Halloween Guide for Kids with Sensory Needs
This year for Halloween, Elizabeth is simply going to pass out the candy with me or perhaps with a friend by her side. She is not dressing up for the…
Success Stories
TalkTools Sponsors a Multi-Disciplinary Trip to Ghana
Down syndrome speech clarity is possible at any age. Emma started TalkTools OPT therapy at 18 with severe jaw weakness, and by 24, her speech had transformed completely.
Success Stories
Sharing the Gift of TalkTools with Those Living on Roatan, Honduras
TalkTools Honduras OPT Outreach: Serving Roatan Children Home › Blog › TalkTools Honduras OPT Outreach: Serving Roatan Children Global Outreach TalkTools OPT Outreach: Transforming Lives in Honduras TalkTools Honduras OPT…
Elizabeth's Journey
How Music Therapy Became our Next Best Step
For those who have been following our story on this site, you know that Elizabeth has struggled with speech and language throughout her life due to her disorders of Dyspraxia…
Elizabeth's Journey
Time For A Mid-Year Evaluation
It is officially the middle of the school year. Okay, not officially-officially but to me it is. I find myself looking at the middle of January and realizing that fact and think WOW,…
Elizabeth's Journey
Back-to-School & IEP Tips
I looked my 10 year old in the eye just yesterday and said: “Michael, you know we have a mere 16 days left of summer”? It was hard to say…