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Laundry Day Lessons: Sorting, Matching, and Life‑Skill Independence

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

When you think about laundry day, it might seem like a mundane chore, but it offers much more than just clean clothes. By engaging your child in sorting and matching tasks, you’re not only making the process easier but also teaching essential life skills. These...

Money Concepts for Kids: Token Boards to Real Currency

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

Understanding money concepts is crucial for kids, and token boards can be a powerful tool in this learning process. These boards allow children to earn tokens for various achievements, helping them grasp the idea of earning and saving. As they become comfortable with...

Community Safety Rules: Teaching Street and Stranger Safety

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

When it comes to community safety, teaching street and stranger safety is crucial for children’s well-being. You want them to recognize safe versus unsafe situations, which can make all the difference in their daily lives. By introducing basic safety rules and...

Grocery‑Store Skills: Practicing Communication and Flexibility

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

When you step into a grocery store, you’re not just shopping; you’re navigating a world that requires effective communication and flexibility. Imagine the benefits of teaching your child to express their needs and interact confidently with staff. What if you...

Positive Discipline: Encouraging Good Choices Without Punishment

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

When it comes to guiding your child, positive discipline offers a refreshing approach. It’s about encouraging good choices rather than relying on punishment. By fostering open communication and empathy, you can create an environment where your child feels valued and...

Using Social Stories to Prepare for New Experiences

by Brandon Varnado | May 18, 2025 | Therapy Resources

Have you ever noticed how new experiences can be overwhelming for children? Social stories offer a practical way to help them navigate these situations with ease. By breaking down complex scenarios into manageable parts, you can provide clarity and build their...
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