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Supporting Our Interns Means Building a Stronger Community
02 Jul 2025

Supporting Our Interns Means Building a Stronger Community

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Belonging as Prevention: iCan Dream Center’s Response to Gun Violence Awareness Month
18 Jun 2025

Belonging as Prevention: iCan Dream Center’s Response to Gun Violence Awareness Month

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10 Connection-Focused, Cost-Free Summer Activities for Your Autistic Child
04 Jun 2025

10 Connection-Focused, Cost-Free Summer Activities for Your Autistic Child

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10 Songs to Boost Your Mood (and Your Mental Health)
21 May 2025

10 Songs to Boost Your Mood (and Your Mental Health)

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Bridging Sight and Mind: Navigating Mental Health Through Vision Loss
07 May 2025

Bridging Sight and Mind: Navigating Mental Health Through Vision Loss

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Wrapping up Autism Awareness Month but our Journey Continues
30 Apr 2025

Wrapping up Autism Awareness Month but our Journey Continues

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Op-Ed: Embracing the Potential of Individuals with Autism
23 Apr 2025

Op-Ed: Embracing the Potential of Individuals with Autism

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The Why Behind Looking to Learn
16 Apr 2025

The Why Behind Looking to Learn

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A Gen Z Perspective on Autism
09 Apr 2025

A Gen Z Perspective on Autism

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Meet Taryn: Changing the World of Early Childhood One Connection at a Time
03 Apr 2025

Meet Taryn: Changing the World of Early Childhood One Connection at a Time

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The Power of AI in Special Education: A New Era of Possibility for Students with Special Needs
26 Mar 2025

The Power of AI in Special Education: A New Era of Possibility for Students with Special Needs

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When a Student Disappears: The Reality of School Avoidance
19 Mar 2025

When a Student Disappears: The Reality of School Avoidance

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Medicaid: A Lifeline for Dignity, Inclusion, and Opportunity
12 Mar 2025

Medicaid: A Lifeline for Dignity, Inclusion, and Opportunity

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On the Intersection of Love and Black History
12 Feb 2025

On the Intersection of Love and Black History

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Feeling Invisible in High School? You’re Not Alone—Here’s How to Find Belonging
05 Feb 2025

Feeling Invisible in High School? You’re Not Alone—Here’s How to Find Belonging

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Supporting Early Learners: Understanding the Need for Therapeutic Preschool Settings
29 Jan 2025

Supporting Early Learners: Understanding the Need for Therapeutic Preschool Settings

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The Critical Importance of the Department of Education
22 Jan 2025

The Critical Importance of the Department of Education

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10 Contributions Martin Luther King Jr Made on Education
15 Jan 2025

10 Contributions Martin Luther King Jr Made on Education

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Optimizing Student Potential
08 Jan 2025

Optimizing Student Potential

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Embracing Radical Self Love on Heavy Days
06 Nov 2024

Embracing Radical Self Love on Heavy Days

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The Importance of Life Skills: Empowering Individuals for Independence
23 Oct 2024

The Importance of Life Skills: Empowering Individuals for Independence

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Why Fundraising is the Heartbeat of Our School (and Why YOU Need to Be at the Inclusive Catwalk!)
09 Oct 2024

Why Fundraising is the Heartbeat of Our School (and Why YOU Need to Be at the Inclusive Catwalk!)

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Empowered by Inclusion – An Interview with Ashley, a Student with Autism
25 Sep 2024

Empowered by Inclusion – An Interview with Ashley, a Student with Autism

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When a HELLO Changed Everything
18 Sep 2024

When a HELLO Changed Everything

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The Game Changer: Public Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities
11 Sep 2024

The Game Changer: Public Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities

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Raising Money and Empowering People with Disabilities at the Inclusive Catwalk
04 Sep 2024

Raising Money and Empowering People with Disabilities at the Inclusive Catwalk

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5 Amazing Perks of Extracurriculars in Alternative High Schools
21 Aug 2024

5 Amazing Perks of Extracurriculars in Alternative High Schools

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The Power of Perseverance: Why We Must Not Give Up on Oppositional Defiant Students
15 Aug 2024

The Power of Perseverance: Why We Must Not Give Up on Oppositional Defiant Students

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Support for iCan Dream Transforms Community 
24 Jul 2024

Support for iCan Dream Transforms Community 

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The Perfect Summer Day: The Autism Way
17 Jul 2024

The Perfect Summer Day: The Autism Way

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The Crucial Link Between Teen Sleep and Learning
11 Jul 2024

The Crucial Link Between Teen Sleep and Learning

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Summer Break Offers a Unique Opportunity for Parents to Connect With Their Teenagers in Meaningful Ways.
03 Jul 2024

Summer Break Offers a Unique Opportunity for Parents to Connect With Their Teenagers in Meaningful Ways.

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Why Interactions with Law Enforcement Can Be Challenging for Individuals with Autism
26 Jun 2024

Why Interactions with Law Enforcement Can Be Challenging for Individuals with Autism

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Juneteenth Celebration Playlist
19 Jun 2024

Juneteenth Celebration Playlist

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10 Tips You Are Ready for College: A Checklist for New Grads
12 Jun 2024

10 Tips You Are Ready for College: A Checklist for New Grads

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The Crucial Importance of High School Completion
29 May 2024

The Crucial Importance of High School Completion

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The Intersection of Mental Health and Neurodiversity: Embracing Differences for a Healthier Society
15 May 2024

The Intersection of Mental Health and Neurodiversity: Embracing Differences for a Healthier Society

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It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! And There is No Better Month Than May
08 May 2024

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! And There is No Better Month Than May

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Why Community Support for Youth in the Workplace Matters
01 May 2024

Why Community Support for Youth in the Workplace Matters

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Navigating the Spring Slide: Strategies for Academic Success
17 Apr 2024

Navigating the Spring Slide: Strategies for Academic Success

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Embracing Neurodiversity: Understanding Autism Awareness Month
03 Apr 2024

Embracing Neurodiversity: Understanding Autism Awareness Month

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Supporting Food-Insecure Students During Holiday Breaks: A Teacher’s Guide
27 Mar 2024

Supporting Food-Insecure Students During Holiday Breaks: A Teacher’s Guide

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Adventures in Parenthood: Navigating the Wacky World of Special Needs Parenting
20 Mar 2024

Adventures in Parenthood: Navigating the Wacky World of Special Needs Parenting

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More on Unlocking Our Students’ Potential: The Critical Importance of Functional Reading Skills for Students with Disabilities
13 Mar 2024

More on Unlocking Our Students’ Potential: The Critical Importance of Functional Reading Skills for Students with Disabilities

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Unlocking Student Potential: The Crucial Role of College and Career Access at iCan Dream Center
06 Mar 2024

Unlocking Student Potential: The Crucial Role of College and Career Access at iCan Dream Center

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Nurturing Together: Supporting Parents of Children with Extra Needs
28 Feb 2024

Nurturing Together: Supporting Parents of Children with Extra Needs

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Fostering Student Belonging: A Therapeutic Approach to Mitigating the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
21 Feb 2024

Fostering Student Belonging: A Therapeutic Approach to Mitigating the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

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Love Beats: The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Playlist
14 Feb 2024

Love Beats: The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Playlist

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Once Upon a Time in Tiny Minds: Nurturing Early Childhood Literacy Magic
07 Feb 2024

Once Upon a Time in Tiny Minds: Nurturing Early Childhood Literacy Magic

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Embracing the Neurospicy: A Flavorful Journey into the Mind
24 Jan 2024

Embracing the Neurospicy: A Flavorful Journey into the Mind

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The Importance of Keeping Schools Open During Inclement Weather
17 Jan 2024

The Importance of Keeping Schools Open During Inclement Weather

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Breaking the Cycle: The Intersection of Special Education and Incarceration
27 Dec 2023

Breaking the Cycle: The Intersection of Special Education and Incarceration

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Empathy and Support: A Guide for Teachers Sending At-Risk Students Home Over Break
20 Dec 2023

Empathy and Support: A Guide for Teachers Sending At-Risk Students Home Over Break

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Enjoying the Holiday Season: Tips from Clancy & Associates
06 Dec 2023

Enjoying the Holiday Season: Tips from Clancy & Associates

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The iCan Dream Difference:  Mission Matters Most
29 Nov 2023

The iCan Dream Difference:  Mission Matters Most

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Why School Vibes Matter Big Time for At-Risk Students
15 Nov 2023

Why School Vibes Matter Big Time for At-Risk Students

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An Exciting Path Awaits: The Importance of Completing High School
01 Nov 2023

An Exciting Path Awaits: The Importance of Completing High School

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Eyewear Tips for Children with Autism
25 Oct 2023

Eyewear Tips for Children with Autism

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Navigating Learning Disabilities at 18: A Journey to Success
11 Oct 2023

Navigating Learning Disabilities at 18: A Journey to Success

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Fall is Calling! 3 Reasons the Outdoors is a Great Place for Young Children with Autism and Other Neurodiverse Learning Needs
27 Sep 2023

Fall is Calling! 3 Reasons the Outdoors is a Great Place for Young Children with Autism and Other Neurodiverse Learning Needs

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The Power of Therapeutic Schools: Nurturing Minds and Healing Hearts
20 Sep 2023

The Power of Therapeutic Schools: Nurturing Minds and Healing Hearts

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Understanding and Addressing School Refusal in High School
13 Sep 2023

Understanding and Addressing School Refusal in High School

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Empowering Diversity: The Significance of Representation
06 Sep 2023

Empowering Diversity: The Significance of Representation

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What Makes Work Meaningful for Individuals with Disabilities
30 Aug 2023

What Makes Work Meaningful for Individuals with Disabilities

in Blog, Uncategorized
Unraveling the Enigma: Humor and Autism
23 Aug 2023

Unraveling the Enigma: Humor and Autism

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Navigating Success: Empowering Students with Learning Disabilities and Social-Emotional Disorders in College and Career Training
16 Aug 2023

Navigating Success: Empowering Students with Learning Disabilities and Social-Emotional Disorders in College and Career Training

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Navigating Back to School with Confidence: Tips for High School Students, Including Those Who Struggle
09 Aug 2023

Navigating Back to School with Confidence: Tips for High School Students, Including Those Who Struggle

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Empowering All Communities: Preparing for a New School Year
02 Aug 2023

Empowering All Communities: Preparing for a New School Year

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The Importance of Creating Summer Memories for Families
26 Jul 2023

The Importance of Creating Summer Memories for Families

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The Importance of CTE Opportunities for High School Seniors
19 Jul 2023

The Importance of CTE Opportunities for High School Seniors

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Unlocking the Depth: Understanding How the Autism Mind Works
05 Jul 2023

Unlocking the Depth: Understanding How the Autism Mind Works

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Understanding the Intersection of Autism and Unemployment
28 Jun 2023

Understanding the Intersection of Autism and Unemployment

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The Importance of Summer Reading for Early Childhood Development
21 Jun 2023

The Importance of Summer Reading for Early Childhood Development

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The Importance of Maintaining a Routine for Children During the Summer Months
14 Jun 2023

The Importance of Maintaining a Routine for Children During the Summer Months

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Summer Self-Care Tips for Busy Working Parents: Elevate Your Personal and Development Journey
07 Jun 2023

Summer Self-Care Tips for Busy Working Parents: Elevate Your Personal and Development Journey

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The Power of Summer Jobs for Teens: Building Skills and Shaping Futures
24 May 2023

The Power of Summer Jobs for Teens: Building Skills and Shaping Futures

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The Only Gift Teachers Really Want This Week 
10 May 2023

The Only Gift Teachers Really Want This Week 

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How You Can Help
03 May 2023

May is Mental Health Awareness Month: How You Can Help

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Pushing Forward: Advances for Individuals with Autism 
26 Apr 2023

Pushing Forward: Advances for Individuals with Autism 

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How Does it Feel to Be Autistic?
19 Apr 2023

How Does it Feel to Be Autistic?

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The Importance of Autism Awareness in Law Enforcement
12 Apr 2023

The Importance of Autism Awareness in Law Enforcement

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The Lemonade in the Lemons of Autism
05 Apr 2023

The Lemonade in the Lemons of Autism

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Women’s History and American Education
29 Mar 2023

Women’s History and American Education

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Race: The Triple Threat for Burgeoning Female Leaders of Color 
22 Mar 2023

Race: The Triple Threat for Burgeoning Female Leaders of Color 

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The Importance of Investing in Girls as Leaders 
15 Mar 2023

The Importance of Investing in Girls as Leaders 

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The Power of Shared Sisterhood
08 Mar 2023

The Power of Shared Sisterhood

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Barriers to women in leadership and how to move the needle this Women’s History Month and beyond.
01 Mar 2023

Barriers to women in leadership and how to move the needle this Women’s History Month and beyond.

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Self-Care: Clearing Your Night Sky
15 Feb 2023

Self-Care: Clearing Your Night Sky

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The iCan Dream Approach
01 Feb 2023

The iCan Dream Approach

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Using Toys at Home to Promote Language
25 Jan 2023

Using Toys at Home to Promote Language

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The Importance of Functional Reading
18 Jan 2023

The Importance of Functional Reading

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A New Year, A New Challenge:  A Better Way to Think About Neurodiverse Individuals
11 Jan 2023

A New Year, A New Challenge:  A Better Way to Think About Neurodiverse Individuals

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6 Tips for Getting Back in the Routine After Winter Break
04 Jan 2023

6 Tips for Getting Back in the Routine After Winter Break

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This Week Can Be Hard for Children with Anxiety: Some Ways to Ease Into the Joy
21 Dec 2022

This Week Can Be Hard for Children with Anxiety: Some Ways to Ease Into the Joy

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Naughty or Nice: Cultivating Positive Self-Perceptions in Children
14 Dec 2022

Naughty or Nice: Cultivating Positive Self-Perceptions in Children

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What is a “Calming Corner?”
07 Dec 2022

What is a “Calming Corner?”

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Celebrate Giving Tuesday Season by Giving Back
30 Nov 2022

Celebrate Giving Tuesday Season by Giving Back

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It’s Almost Thanksgiving: How Taking Up Gratitude Practices Can Create Positive Ripples in Our Classrooms
16 Nov 2022

It’s Almost Thanksgiving: How Taking Up Gratitude Practices Can Create Positive Ripples in Our Classrooms

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Understanding Social Stories
09 Nov 2022

Understanding Social Stories

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What is Special Education Transition?
26 Oct 2022

What is Special Education Transition?

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The Great Sensory Processing Checklist
19 Oct 2022

The Great Sensory Processing Checklist

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Augmentative and Alternative Methods of Communication (AAC)
12 Oct 2022

Augmentative and Alternative Methods of Communication (AAC)

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The Importance of Schedules and Routines
05 Oct 2022

The Importance of Schedules and Routines

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Let’s Talk About Emotional Regulation
28 Sep 2022

Let’s Talk About Emotional Regulation

in Blog
In the United States, More Than 36 Million Adults Cannot Read or Write Above a 3rd-Grade Level.
14 Sep 2022

In the United States, More Than 36 Million Adults Cannot Read or Write Above a 3rd-Grade Level.

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Strategies to Support Positive Transitions in the Home
07 Sep 2022

Strategies to Support Positive Transitions in the Home

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What Does it Mean When Someone Says Neurodiverse?
31 Aug 2022

What Does it Mean When Someone Says Neurodiverse?

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When is a Therapeutic Setting a Good Idea for a Student?
17 Aug 2022

When is a Therapeutic Setting a Good Idea for a Student?

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How Does a Therapeutic School Program Differ from a Standard Preschool?
10 Aug 2022

How Does a Therapeutic School Program Differ from a Standard Preschool?

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Six Back to School Tips for Parents of Special Needs Learners
03 Aug 2022

Six Back to School Tips for Parents of Special Needs Learners

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3 Underserved and Overlooked Student Populations
27 Jul 2022

3 Underserved and Overlooked Student Populations

in Blog
A Cookbook by Neurodiverse Young Adults for Everyone!
20 Jul 2022

A Cookbook by Neurodiverse Young Adults for Everyone!

in Blog
How Can My Kid Do Better At School? Classroom Modifications For ADHD
13 Jul 2022

How Can My Kid Do Better At School? Classroom Modifications For ADHD

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Calming Strategies for All Ages
06 Jul 2022

Calming Strategies for All Ages

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Anybody Can Work and We All Should
29 Jun 2022

Anybody Can Work and We All Should

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How To Keep Kids Moving Forward With Speech Goals During the Summer
15 Jun 2022

How To Keep Kids Moving Forward With Speech Goals During the Summer

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Positive Time Out
08 Jun 2022

Positive Time Out

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Extended School Year:  What’s It All About?
18 May 2022

Extended School Year:  What’s It All About?

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All About Functional Skills
11 May 2022

All About Functional Skills

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Intentional Pausing: A Powerful Tool
04 May 2022

Intentional Pausing: A Powerful Tool

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How to Support Storytelling
27 Apr 2022

How to Support Storytelling

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Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
20 Apr 2022

Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)

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Toys Your Child Will Love
13 Apr 2022

Toys Your Child Will Love

in Blog
Modeling and Language Therapy
06 Apr 2022

Modeling and Language Therapy

in Blog
Uncommon: Viewing Neurodiversity As An Asset At Work
30 Mar 2022

Uncommon: Viewing Neurodiversity As An Asset At Work

in Blog
Embracing Neurodiversity at Work
23 Mar 2022

Embracing Neurodiversity at Work

in Blog
Why Workplaces Must Include Neurodiversity in Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Work
16 Mar 2022

Why Workplaces Must Include Neurodiversity in Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Work

in Blog
Signs of Autism in Women
09 Mar 2022

Signs of Autism in Women

in Blog
The Way We Talk About Our Child Matters
02 Mar 2022

The Way We Talk About Our Child Matters

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So, What IS a “Transition Program”?
23 Feb 2022

So, What IS a “Transition Program”?

in Blog
Social Learning Theory
16 Feb 2022

Social Learning Theory

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What Is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA Therapy)?
09 Feb 2022

What Is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA Therapy)?

in Blog
How Restorative Justice Looks in the Therapeutic Setting
02 Feb 2022

How Restorative Justice Looks in the Therapeutic Setting

in Blog
No Way! Myths About Learning Disabilities
26 Jan 2022

No Way! Myths About Learning Disabilities

in Blog
Respecting Body Boundaries
19 Jan 2022

Respecting Body Boundaries

in Blog
Quarantine Blues: News You Can Use When You Have To Be Home
12 Jan 2022

Quarantine Blues: News You Can Use When You Have To Be Home

in Blog
How Educators Can Return from Winter Break with Success
04 Jan 2022

How Educators Can Return from Winter Break with Success

in Blog, Education
New Year’s Resolutions for Special Educators
29 Dec 2021

New Year’s Resolutions for Special Educators

in Blog, General
Get Your Smile On! Dental Care and Autism Spectrum Disorder Brought to you by:  Byte
22 Dec 2021

Get Your Smile On! Dental Care and Autism Spectrum Disorder Brought to you by:  Byte

in Blog, Therapy Matters
Benefits of Play Therapy
15 Dec 2021

Benefits of Play Therapy

in Blog, Therapy Matters
A Graceful Connection: Social Emotional Learning
08 Dec 2021

A Graceful Connection: Social Emotional Learning

in Blog
Implicit Bias and ADHD Diagnosis in Boys
24 Nov 2021

Implicit Bias and ADHD Diagnosis in Boys

in Blog, Center News
Behavior is Communication: Understanding Why Behaviors Occur
17 Nov 2021

Behavior is Communication: Understanding Why Behaviors Occur

in Blog, Center News, Education
A Graceful Connection: Social Emotional Learning
11 Nov 2021

A Graceful Connection: Social Emotional Learning

in Uncategorized
Pragmatics
03 Nov 2021

Pragmatics

in Autism, Blog
Importance of Visuals for Nonverbal Students
27 Oct 2021

Importance of Visuals for Nonverbal Students

in Autism, Blog, Center News
Articulation Milestones
20 Oct 2021

Articulation Milestones

in Blog, Center News, Education
Visual Aid Your Way to Success
13 Oct 2021

Visual Aid Your Way to Success

in Blog, Center News, Education
The Power of First, Then and How It Applies to Speech Therapy
06 Oct 2021

The Power of First, Then and How It Applies to Speech Therapy

in Blog, Center News, Therapy Matters
Supporting Communication Through Play
29 Sep 2021

Supporting Communication Through Play

in Blog, Center News, Education
Spice and Spectrum: Recipes for Resilience
22 Sep 2021

Spice and Spectrum: Recipes for Resilience

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome
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Phonological Awareness: A Building Block for Literacy
15 Sep 2021

Phonological Awareness: A Building Block for Literacy

in Blog, Center News, Education
Supporting Self-Regulation in Young Children
08 Sep 2021

Supporting Self-Regulation in Young Children

in Autism, Center News, Down Syndrome, Health
Family Support for Autism Spectrum Disorder
01 Sep 2021

Family Support for Autism Spectrum Disorder

in Autism, Blog, Parenting
Increasing Social Communication
25 Aug 2021

Increasing Social Communication

in Autism, Blog, Center News
Six Reasons to Teach Special Education
18 Aug 2021

Six Reasons to Teach Special Education

in Blog, Education
New School Year, New Habits: Small Changes Yield Big Results
11 Aug 2021

New School Year, New Habits: Small Changes Yield Big Results

in Blog, Center News, Education, Health
Back to School Tips for Neurodiverse Learners
04 Aug 2021

Back to School Tips for Neurodiverse Learners

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Education, Parenting
Compassionate Leadership: Creating a Culture of Care
28 Jul 2021

Compassionate Leadership: Creating a Culture of Care

in Blog, Center News, Therapy Matters
My Child Isn’t Job Hunting. How Can They Benefit From Occupational Therapy?
21 Jul 2021

My Child Isn’t Job Hunting. How Can They Benefit From Occupational Therapy?

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome
What Matters to You? Occupational Therapist’s Role in School-Based Practice
14 Jul 2021

What Matters to You? Occupational Therapist’s Role in School-Based Practice

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Therapy Matters
Social Work Groups: Starting the Day With Support
07 Jul 2021

Social Work Groups: Starting the Day With Support

in Blog, Center News
Children’s Books to Help Process Trauma
30 Jun 2021

Children’s Books to Help Process Trauma

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Education, Helping, Therapy Matters
Get Reluctant Teens Hooked on a Good Book
23 Jun 2021

Get Reluctant Teens Hooked on a Good Book

in Blog, Center News, Education
Early Childhood and Summer Reading at the Library: Why It Is Essential
16 Jun 2021

Early Childhood and Summer Reading at the Library: Why It Is Essential

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Education
The Reading Rules: Non Rules for Literacy
09 Jun 2021

The Reading Rules: Non Rules for Literacy

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Education
Literacy Is Essential for Youth
02 Jun 2021

Literacy Is Essential for Youth

in Blog, Center News, Education
Tips for Making Summer Reading Fun!
26 May 2021

Tips for Making Summer Reading Fun!

in Blog, Center News
Get Moving: Exercise is Critical for Youth with Autism
19 May 2021

Get Moving: Exercise is Critical for Youth with Autism

in Autism, Blog, Center News
The Autism Self-Advocacy Network
12 May 2021

The Autism Self-Advocacy Network

in Autism, Blog, Center News
Nice and Easy: Calming the Early Childhood Student
05 May 2021

Nice and Easy: Calming the Early Childhood Student

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Parenting
Dream A Big Dream
28 Apr 2021

Dream A Big Dream

in Blog, Center News
5 Tips I’ve Learned From Working With Students With ASD
21 Apr 2021

5 Tips I’ve Learned From Working With Students With ASD

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Uncategorized
Nutrition & Diet for Autism – Supporting Kids on the Spectrum Naturally
14 Apr 2021

Nutrition & Diet for Autism – Supporting Kids on the Spectrum Naturally

in Autism, Blog, Parenting
Small Steps, Big Accomplishments
07 Apr 2021

Small Steps, Big Accomplishments

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Education
Learning to Share Is Important
31 Mar 2021

Learning to Share Is Important

in Blog, Center News
We Look to Be Inspired…… Her Name Is Rita
24 Mar 2021

We Look to Be Inspired…… Her Name Is Rita

in Blog, Center News
Women’s History Month
04 Mar 2021

Women’s History Month

in Blog, Center News, Uncategorized
The ABA Way!
24 Feb 2021

The ABA Way!

in Autism, Blog, Center News, Therapy Matters
The Art of Art Therapy
17 Feb 2021

The Art of Art Therapy

in Blog, Center News, Education, Therapy Matters
Meet an Intern!
10 Feb 2021

Meet an Intern!

in Blog, Center News
5 Tips to Navigating 2021
03 Feb 2021

5 Tips to Navigating 2021

in Blog, Center News
Can You Repeat That? How Repetition Enhances Learning Outcomes
27 Jan 2021

Can You Repeat That? How Repetition Enhances Learning Outcomes

in Blog, Center News
The New Normal: Is Hybrid Learning Effective?
20 Jan 2021

The New Normal: Is Hybrid Learning Effective?

in Blog, Center News, Education
How To Help Students Foster A ‘Growth Mindset’
13 Jan 2021

How To Help Students Foster A ‘Growth Mindset’

in Blog, Center News
Play To Learn: Using Fun To Enhance The Learning Environment
06 Jan 2021

Play To Learn: Using Fun To Enhance The Learning Environment

in Blog, Center News, Education
You Belong Here: Fostering Students’ Sense of Belonging
16 Dec 2020

You Belong Here: Fostering Students’ Sense of Belonging

in Blog, Center News
Empowering, Supporting, and Celebrating Together, Like Family
09 Dec 2020

Empowering, Supporting, and Celebrating Together, Like Family

in Blog, Center News
How We Help Students Achieve Goals Through Token Economies
02 Dec 2020

How We Help Students Achieve Goals Through Token Economies

in Blog, Center News, Education
Memories and Milestones: Finding Joy on the Journey
18 Nov 2020

Memories and Milestones: Finding Joy on the Journey

in Blog, Center News, Down Syndrome, Education
Therapy Matters | Meet Ella — A Canine on a Mission to Comfort
12 Nov 2020

Therapy Matters | Meet Ella — A Canine on a Mission to Comfort

in Therapy Matters
Therapy Matters | Unbroken Support During COVID: How iCan Dream Center is Managing Therapy
04 Nov 2020

Therapy Matters | Unbroken Support During COVID: How iCan Dream Center is Managing Therapy

in Blog, Center News
Stay Well: Sleep Better
28 Oct 2020

Stay Well: Sleep Better

in Blog, Center News
Want To Increase Productivity? Give Them A Break
21 Oct 2020

Want To Increase Productivity? Give Them A Break

in Blog, Center News
How Play Therapy Improves Behavior
14 Oct 2020

How Play Therapy Improves Behavior

in Blog, Center News
Leveraging Sports to Improve Outcomes
07 Oct 2020

Leveraging Sports to Improve Outcomes

in Blog, Center News, Sports
Visual supports: An eye-opening communication tool
30 Sep 2020

Visual supports: An eye-opening communication tool

in Blog, Center News, Education
Building More than the Body: Benefits of Physical Activity
23 Sep 2020

Building More than the Body: Benefits of Physical Activity

in Blog, Center News
Every Moment has Meaning: How After School Programs Create a Lasting Impact
16 Sep 2020

Every Moment has Meaning: How After School Programs Create a Lasting Impact

in Blog, Center News, Education
More than a Job: iCan Dream Center Staff Answer a Calling
09 Sep 2020

More than a Job: iCan Dream Center Staff Answer a Calling

in Blog, Center News
Help your Child Grow from a Foundation of Early Learning
02 Sep 2020

Help your Child Grow from a Foundation of Early Learning

in Blog, Center News, Education
Techniques for Positive Reinforcement
26 Aug 2020

Techniques for Positive Reinforcement

in Blog, Center News
Don’t Let Experiences of Trauma Stop Your Growth
19 Aug 2020

Don’t Let Experiences of Trauma Stop Your Growth

in Blog, Center News
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: An Enlightening Take on Education
12 Aug 2020

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: An Enlightening Take on Education

in Blog, Center News, Education
Providing an Alternative to Alternative Schools
05 Aug 2020

Providing an Alternative to Alternative Schools

in Blog, Center News, Education
Technology & Differentiation: Not Just for Remote Learning
24 Jun 2020

Technology & Differentiation: Not Just for Remote Learning

in Blog, Center News, Technology
Team Collaboration: The Key to Supporting Vulnerable Youth
17 Jun 2020

Team Collaboration: The Key to Supporting Vulnerable Youth

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Self-Care for Individuals Vulnerable to Secondary Trauma
10 Jun 2020

Self-Care for Individuals Vulnerable to Secondary Trauma

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Dear Parents
03 Jun 2020

Dear Parents

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Finding Yourself and a Sense of Belonging
29 May 2020

Finding Yourself and a Sense of Belonging

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Strategy for Success: Positive Self Talk
28 May 2020

Strategy for Success: Positive Self Talk

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Be the Creator
27 May 2020

Be the Creator

in Blog, Center News, Creative
Understanding Anxiety
20 May 2020

Understanding Anxiety

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Trust: The Center of Everything We Do
13 May 2020

Trust: The Center of Everything We Do

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A Parent’s Heart for Communication
06 May 2020

A Parent’s Heart for Communication

in Blog, Parenting
Changing Community Perspectives: Vocational Inclusion
28 Apr 2020

Changing Community Perspectives: Vocational Inclusion

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Autism: Courage and Advocacy
21 Apr 2020

Autism: Courage and Advocacy

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Fueling Dreams: Spring Updates [Video]
14 Apr 2020

Fueling Dreams: Spring Updates [Video]

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Meet Chris: Understanding the Experience of Young Adults with Disabilities Experiences with Remote Learning
14 Apr 2020

Meet Chris: Understanding the Experience of Young Adults with Disabilities Experiences with Remote Learning

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Early Childhood Education Program Coming Soon
31 Mar 2020

Early Childhood Education Program Coming Soon

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