A recent radio segment and article on NPR highlighted an “intellectual oasis” in Iowa where gifted students with special needs can thrive, learn, and continue challenging themselves in a healthy […]
The Benefits of Personalized Special Education for Students
How The Deron School Personalizes Education for Student Success In an ever-evolving educational landscape, the benefits of personalized special education are becoming increasingly recognized, especially for students with unique learning […]
Inclusive Halloween Activities for Kids with Special Needs
Fun and Inclusive Halloween Activities for Children with Special Needs Halloween is a magical time of year filled with costumes, candy, and creativity. At The Deron School, we understand the […]
Empowered Learning: Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities
Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities: Tools for Success In today’s educational landscape, ensuring students with disabilities have access to the resources they need to thrive is paramount. At The […]
Transitioning into Adulthood: Guidance for Parents of Special Needs Adults
Helping Your Adult Child Thrive: Tips for Parents of Special Needs Adults Transitioning into adulthood isn’t just a milestone; it’s a comprehensive journey involving education, employment, independent living, and social […]
Nature Education: A Tool for Smooth Transition into the New Academic Year
Incorporating Nature Education into Summer Learning for Special Needs Students As the new academic year approaches, educators and parents of students with special needs face unique challenges in ensuring a […]
Best Back-to-School Supplies for Students with Special Needs
The Ultimate List of Back-to-School Supplies for Special Needs Students As summer draws to a close, many families scramble to get their children’s back to school supplies for the upcoming […]
The Benefits of Art Therapy for Kids with Special Needs
Art Therapy for Kids with Special Needs: Fostering Creativity & Expression Art is a universal language that helps people express their emotions without ever having to speak. Art can be […]
Sensory-Friendly 4th of July Celebrations for Everyone
Creating a Sensory-Friendly 4th of July: Tips and Ideas Independence Day is a time for celebration, but it can be overwhelming for individuals with sensory sensitivities. By making a few […]
Best Vacations for Special Needs Families: A Guide to Inclusive Getaways
Best Vacations for Special Needs Families: Embracing Joyful Journeys Together Planning a vacation with a special needs family member can be exciting and daunting. Ensuring that the destination and activities […]
Navigating Autism and Food Aversion: Strategies for Parents
Understanding Autism and Food Aversion: A Guide for Families Navigating the world of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can present unique challenges for both individuals and their families. One such challenge […]