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10 Holiday Gift Ideas For Fine Motor Activities

top 10 gifts for fine motor development

1) Tying Wooden Shoe The art of tying your shoes is difficult for all children, and yes I know there are a lot of shoes that have velcro or slip on, but children should still know how to tie their shoes. So here is a great toy for both boys and girls ages 3-6 year […]

Amazon Top 10 Fun Games For Kids With Special Needs Benefits

Here is a list of Amazon’s top 10 fun games for children with special needs and the benefits each game will provide them. From fine motor development to hand-eye coordination, these games are perfect gift ideas. 1. Hot Potato Electronic Musical Passing Game  Wild, frantic, laugh out loud, electronic musical tater-tossing good time that can […]

10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Gross Motor Activities

10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Gross Motor Activities

Note: this post does contain affiliate links. So you might be asking yourself, what are “gross motor skills” and why are they important? Let me take a few minutes to explain. What Is Gross Motor Skills? Gross motor skills are the abilities required to control the large muscles of the body for walking, jumping, skipping, […]

#FindingDory Review – A Special Needs Mom's Perspective

#FindingDory is the movie of the summer! It has such well known celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres (adorable Dory)  and Ed O’Neill (the determined octopus) as voices to some of the characters. We took our son as a gift for all his hard work this past school year! No we will admit we didn’t see Finding […]

Celebrating End Of Third Grade With His School Portfolio

So it’s the end of another year of school.  Third grade complete and moving on to fourth grade. Where did the time go? Disclaimer: This post does contain affiliate links. Please note the prices may change on Amazon. I am so proud of Jacob’s resiliency to overcome new things in his life. He started 3rd […]

Hyland’s Mom Throwback Giveaway #TBTHylandsMom

Welcome to my Hyland’s Mom Throwback Thursday Giveaway#TBTHylandsMom! Disclaimer: This is a sponsored blog post in which we received free products in exchange for promoting and hosting this event. All opinions are 100% my own. As mothers we love to use brands we can trust when it comes to giving products like medicine to our […]

FREE FOR THE NEXT 13 HOURS! Summer Activities Calendar

  TODAY IS MY 13TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY AND I AM FEELING HAPPY. SO I WANT TO SHARE IT WITH ALL OF YOU. FOR THE NEXT 13 HOURS THIS 3 MONTH CALENDAR/EBOOK IS YOURS FREE!  Well summer is here! Are you ready? For some of you, your kids may have just gotten out of school or […]

10 Things Every Special Needs Parent Needs To Be Doing With Their Child

Sharing with you the top 10 things that I think every special needs parent needs to do with their child: #1 – ACT SILLY even when everyone is watching! #2 – COMPLIMENT them for a job well done! #3 – DANCE like no one is watching! #4 – INSPIRE them to find the superhero inside! […]

Benefits to Morning & Evening Routines for Special Needs Children

So summer has begun, do you still keep your routines with your children? Go to the bottom for the free printables!! I think summer is the best time to keep with your morning and evening routines, the days are a little more lax with school not in session. It’s also a great time to start […]

Outdoor Activities For The Whole Family

Summer is here It’s time to start planning your outdoor activities for this summer. Your first task should be to do a simple google search and see what things your city has to offer, there is no need to travel to have fun. Many people don’t realize the amount of activities that can be done […]