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Read more about the article 5 Fun and Simple Road Trip Games to Play with Your Kids

5 Fun and Simple Road Trip Games to Play with Your Kids

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:June 27, 2021
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Family Activities/Memories
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With summer comes lots of travel for some, and often by car. I am sharing with you today 5 fun and simple road trip games to play with your kids.…

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Read more about the article 5 Ideas to Keep Your Teen Active This Summer
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5 Ideas to Keep Your Teen Active This Summer

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:June 6, 2021
  • Post category:Family/Family Activities/Outdoors/Parenting/Time Management
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Can you believe we are thinking about summer activities already? This summer more than ever it is important to plan some outdoor activities for your middle schooler. I am sharing…

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Read more about the article Calming the Noise of Social Media

Calming the Noise of Social Media

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:May 9, 2021
  • Post category:Blog Post/Community/Mental Health/Personal Growth/Time Management
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We are certainly living in the digital age and it is more important than ever tat we are calming the noise of social media. To begin I wanted to say…

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Read more about the article Tips for Preparing for Year End IEP Meetings

Tips for Preparing for Year End IEP Meetings

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:April 4, 2021
  • Post category:Blog Post/Goals/Parenting/Support
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Attending annual IEP meetings can be difficult. With these tips for preparing for year end IEP meetings you will be ready to advocate for your child. Having IEP (individual education…

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Read more about the article How to Mentally and Physically Practice Self Care

How to Mentally and Physically Practice Self Care

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:February 28, 2021
  • Post category:Blog Post/Mental Health/Mindset/Personal Growth
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The term "self care" has become quite the buzz word these days. Though it is not what most people think. I wanted to discuss how to mentally and physically practice…

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Read more about the article Thoughts on helping your autistic child navigate the teen years.

Thoughts on helping your autistic child navigate the teen years.

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:January 17, 2021
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The teen years with your children are typically a challenge, throw in a child with autism adding in further challenges. Today I am sharing some thoughts on helping your autistic…

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Read more about the article Changing our Mindset as we Closeout 2020

Changing our Mindset as we Closeout 2020

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:December 6, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Mindset/Personal Growth
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This year has been one of change and growth for so many. In order to end this year on a positive note I am sharing some ideas on changing our…

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Read more about the article A Fun Treat to Make with your Kids this Halloween

A Fun Treat to Make with your Kids this Halloween

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:October 25, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/DIY/Family Activities/Holidays/Memories/Recipes
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Halloween will most likely look very different than it has in the past and I think it is really important to try and have some kind of normalcy. I wanted…

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Read more about the article Tips for Nurturing Your Special Needs Child’s Self Esteem

Tips for Nurturing Your Special Needs Child’s Self Esteem

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:September 27, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Motherhood/Parenting
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As parents we want to do everything we can to help our children grow and these tips for nurturing your special needs child's self esteem plays a huge role in…

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Read more about the article Preparing Yourself and Your Special Needs Child for School.

Preparing Yourself and Your Special Needs Child for School.

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:August 16, 2020
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As a new school year is quickly approaching it is time to start preparing yourself and your special needs child for the school year Every new school year begins with…

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Read more about the article The Valuable Lesson I Learned From my Autistic Son

The Valuable Lesson I Learned From my Autistic Son

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:July 26, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Family Activities/Motherhood/Parenting/Personal Growth
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"A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might…

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Read more about the article Time Of Self Discovery During The Stay At Home Order

Time Of Self Discovery During The Stay At Home Order

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:June 28, 2020
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Over the last 11 weeks I have had some time of self discovery during the stay at home order. During the recent stay at home order many of us have…

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Read more about the article Creating your Support System by Educating Family on Autism

Creating your Support System by Educating Family on Autism

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:May 31, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Community/Family/Parenting/Support
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Now that you have an Autism diagnosis it is important to begin creating your support system by educating your family so that they can better understand and help support you…

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Read more about the article Keep your Marriage Thriving: Tips for Special Needs Parents

Keep your Marriage Thriving: Tips for Special Needs Parents

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:March 1, 2020
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family/Parenting/Relationships
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Let’s talk about how to keep your marriage thriving, and some tips for special needs parents. Let's face it, having a good marriage does not come easily. Add to that…

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Read more about the article Finding Yourself in the New Year: Awakening Your Creativity in 2020

Finding Yourself in the New Year: Awakening Your Creativity in 2020

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:January 19, 2020
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It seems that everyone sets some type of goal or selects a word for the new year. Today I wanted to share some ways to find yourself in the new…

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Read more about the article Preparing For the Holidays: Tips For Families With Children on the Spectrum

Preparing For the Holidays: Tips For Families With Children on the Spectrum

  • Post author:Sonya Burgess
  • Post published:December 9, 2019
  • Post category:Blog Post/Family Activities/Holidays/Parenting
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It is the most magical time of the year and notably the most stressful for many. If you are raising an autistic child then you have some added stress that…

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