Blog: Resources, tips, & materials to help you and your children.
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Easter Activities Part 1
Easter is coming soon! We thought we would make an activity book for Easter to get your child ready for easter! This week, we have a fine motor Easter workbook. We hope you love it! Stay tuned for more activities next week! Download Here: Easter Basket Ideas for Children with Special Needs Love & Co.…
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Community Outing: Restaurants
Dining out can be so much fun. It can be a great family treat or essential if on vacation or out of the house for the day. Dining out can also cause some anxiety for special needs families, but with a little preparation and practice, these experiences can be wonderful. In addition, there are so…
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Community Outing: Grocery Store
The grocery store may be a common activity for some, but for others, it can be an overwhelming experience. There are so many sights, sounds, and smells going on around us. These can cause some stress and anxiety, but let’s turn this experience into a positive one with some helpful tips and a little preparation.…
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Community Outings
The Benefits of Community Outings Community outings are a wonderful opportunity for children and adults with autism, down syndrome, ADHD, Fragile X, anxiety, and other exceptionalities to get a chance to practice essential life skills. Just some of the benefits of these trips are socialization, communication, physical awareness, and transferring skills in the real world.…
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Rosa Parks Story & Activities
Black History Month is an annual celebration of the achievements of African Americans and to celebrate their amazing contributions to America. This week, we would like to pay tribute to Rosa Parks. Thank you Rosa for your bravery! Download this packet on Rosa here: Be sure to incorporate reading into your child’s daily routine to help…
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George Washington’s Story and Activities
We are continuing our lessons for Presidents’ Day, this week, with a story about George Washington. This is great for social studies. Some examples of how to incorporate books to help build language at home: Speech and language skills are the foundations of learning to read. Reading to children is a great way to continue…
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Abraham Lincoln’s Story and Activities
Get ready for Presidents’ Day with this week story about Abraham Lincoln. This is great for social studies. Speech therapists incorporate books during sessions because speech and language skills are the foundations of learning to read. Reading to children is a great way to continue speech therapy sessions at home. Some examples: Download the story…
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Pikachu Loves! Adapted Story Pieces and Activities
On this week’s blog, we have an activity for a book about that loveable Pokemon, Pikachu! Earlier in the week, I asked the community to tell me what their kiddos favorite toys were. For everyone who answered, I think I have you covered with photo cards! We hope you enjoy this activity! These cards can…
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! Visual Cookie Recipe & Valentine’s Activities
Last week, we introduced my favorite mouse and his Valentine’s Day book. This week, let’s make valentines like Mouse and the cookies that he loves! Download Here: This is a simple way to make cookies for beginning bakers, using pre-made cookie dough. Your more skilled bakers can make them from scratch with your favorite cookie…
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Happy Valentine’s Day Mouse!
It is almost time for the holiday which is all about love! We love that here at Love & Co.! This week we have story pieces to go along with the story, Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! AND comprehension questions. If you do not have a laminator for the story pieces, just print them on card…
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