5 Engaging Activities to Do with a Nonverbal Autistic Child Connecting with a nonverbal autistic child may sometimes feel challenging—but it’s also incredibly rewarding. Communication doesn’t always have to involve […]

5 Tips for a Sensory-Friendly 4th of July While the 4th of July is a fun and festive holiday for many, it can be overwhelming for children with sensory sensitivities, […]

4 Outdoor Sensory Bin Ideas for Imaginative and Independent Play Outdoor sensory bins are a wonderful way to help children with special needs explore, create, and learn in a hands-on, […]

How The Deron School’s Extended School Year Program Helps Students While summer is traditionally a time for students to take a break from the classroom, time off can pose challenges […]

3 Benefits of Sensory Playtime to Build Social and Emotional Skills Sensory playtime is a powerful tool in supporting children’s overall development. For students at The Deron School, sensory play […]

Seasonal Allergies in Special Needs Children: Recognizing Symptoms & Finding Relief Seasonal allergies are a common concern for many children, but for those with special needs, these symptoms can be […]

5 Interactive Sports for Children with Special Needs Engaging children with special needs in interactive sports offers numerous benefits, from enhancing physical health to fostering social skills and boosting self-confidence. […]

6 Sensory-Friendly Spring Activities for Children with Autism Spring is a wonderful time for children to explore the outdoors and engage in new experiences. However, for children with autism, traditional […]

Spring Break Tips for Families with Special Needs Kids It’s almost time for spring break, which for some families can mean warm weather, spending time in the sun, and most […]

Boost Cognitive and Emotional Skills with Stimulating Puzzles for Autistic Students Who doesn’t love sitting down on a rainy day, in peace and quiet, and working on a relaxing puzzle? […]