Summer Count Down
With Summer Holidays just around the corner, I have prepared a Summer Count Down for my sons Conor and Jack to use at home. I…
Teaching Personal Pronouns
Personal Pronouns & Autism Many children, like my son Jack who are Autistic, struggle to understand what may be considered “abstract” parts of speech &…
Please don’t steal his future.
This was Logan’s first day of school last September. That smile was the first of a million more to come. Prior to this, since his…
Greetings Visual Supports
Greetings are an activity that are an essential part of daily life skills that we all take for granted. Being able to say hello or…
Autism Visual Supports
Autism and Visual Supports in our house, go hand in hand. Both my boys rely heavily on Visual Supports to help them understand the world…
Pencil Control Printables
The other day over on my FACEBOOK blog I shared a photograph of some handwriting printables I created to help my son Conor with his…
Handwriting & Autism
Conor has always struggled with using his hands, hand writing and fine motor activities have always been a massive challenge for him. He has a…
Handwriting APPS for Children
As a mom of 4 I have learned that every child progresses at their own rate. My oldest child, Hailey learned everything so quickly, I…
Communication APPS for Autistic Children
I get asked a lot what Therapy APPS we use with Conor on his Ipad. We have used various apps over the years but the…
Books about Siblings with disabilities
We read all the time in our house, I encourage each of our children to read as much as they wish as I want them…
Goals for 2019
GOALS 2019 Every New Year’s Eve since Conor stopped speaking, I stopped making Resolutions, instead putting all my positive energy into wishing and hoping he…
SPECIAL NEEDS EARLY YEARS EDUCATION
Louise Furlong: is Mum to Eli and runs her own Montessori in her native Ballina for the last 16 years. She has gained invaluable experience…
Most Loved Christmas Gifts
Every year I struggle to find gifts that Santa can bring that my sons with Special Needs will actually really like and will use. You…
