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So, what is learned helplessness?  It is the process of one person completing the task for another person, even if that person is capable of doing […]

For most kids with special needs, reading and writing is a non-preferred task, one that they shy away from without regret.  Not only can reading and […]

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or better known as ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that can occur in children, teens, and adults. Some symptoms of this disorder are…. Inattention […]

First, let’s define what self-advocacy is.  Self-Advocacy is the act of speaking up for oneself, learning how to make one’s own decisions, knowing who is in […]

So, the first question to answer is what is executive functioning? Executive functioning skills are the basic functions that we use every day. These skills help […]

Happy New Year and welcome to 2022. As I reflect on this past year with Special Needs Tutors, I am humbled by the faith and the […]

Think about the skills you use every day to cook, clean, run errands, socialize, and having good personal hygiene.  These skills were taught either through direct […]

Having our children engage in creative play is an essential element in their development.  Play teaches them how to socialize, imagine, work out conflict, and cultivate […]

The first thing to consider when thinking about writing strategies for our learners with special needs is that it must be meaningful.  When our learners are […]

Whether you are homeschooling this year or choosing to go back in-person, establishing a routine is such an important step when creating healthy expectations for the […]

The joy of reading does not come natural to all learners. However, all learners have preferences and likes that spark an interest. So, to overcome this […]