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Summer, with its warm weather and relaxed pace, holds the promise of endless fun and adventure. However, for families with children with special needs, the break from the structure of school routine can present unique challenges. While the summer months offer ample opportunities for sensory-rich activities, maintaining a sense of consistency and structure is crucial […]
In the whirlwind of our daily lives, morning routines may seem like an insignificant detail; however, they may hold the key to a smooth and stress-reduced day. At The Phoenix Center (TPC), we understand the profound impact of morning routines for your child, and we’re here to shed light on why they matter. The Foundation […]
Mornings can be difficult: it’s easy to stay in bed, especially in the winter months when the outside world looks so cold and our beds feel so warm. Nonetheless, having a consistent morning routine can help your child start their day on the right foot which can be particularly helpful for young people with special […]
When the cold temperatures hit, it’s easy to take cover indoors and forget how important physical activity is for all of us, especially our children. Although it certainly can be more challenging to fit into busy schedules, exercise can make a big difference in your child’s ability to self-regulate. According to The National Center on […]
Halloween is a holiday all children should enjoy. The sights (witchy decorations), the smells (chocolatey candy), and the sounds (howling wind) make the day a feast for the senses, which can also mean Halloween can be more difficult for children with sensory challenges. Nonetheless, there are plenty of fun ideas for children with special needs […]
