This journey that we are on with Mikey has made us re-evaluate sooooooo many things, especially securing our home to keep him safe.
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There is a lot of new coming in 2018! Updates amor the road trips, how to deal in the car, in the snow, at theme parks, and in the car… did we mention the car? Also, 2 cool announcements at the end of the show! — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/findingmikey/message
Quite a few years back, I met Lindsi at a Photography Conference and we stayed in touch since then. I learned last year (I believe) that she is a special education teacher and has a lot of experience with kids like Mikey. We share a conversation about how, as parents we can help through the…
Benefits of Montessori education for children on the autism spectrum According to the National Autistic Society, “There is increasing evidence that the Montessori approach is highly effective for children on the autism spectrum.” The individualized learning plan and hands-on teaching methods help students with autism learn in ways that are tailored for them. Montessori schools…
We are talking all about the things that go inside Mikey’s body. These are simply our protocols, our results, and our observations — Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/findingmikey/message
Today we are going to dive into the topic of using sensory tools for treatment. We only really became aware of the concept of a sensory gym after getting involved with Mikey’s Occupational Therapy sessions. There are more than just your five senses; there are other senses called proprioceptive and vestibular sense as well. In…
ABA has been a great experience for our family. Our son has Autism Spectrum Disorder and ABA therapy has helped him learn skills and improve his behavior and better his communication skills. The therapist work with him one-on-one and help him to practice the social and emotional skills he is learning in a safe and…
