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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 […]
Some people know they want to be teachers early in their lives, and some are inspired along the way. The latter was the case for The Phoenix Center’s Caitlin Malone, who like so many educators saw a unique opportunity at our school, which offers a place to grow personally and professionally. “I started out as […]
Schools are like mini ecosystems: everyone has a different role to play, but everyone contributes to the wellness of the environment. With so many unique people a part of The Phoenix Center family, teamwork is the glue that holds everything together. “Everyone in that classroom is hands-on with every child, and we all chip in […]
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 […]
