Although we have come a long way from the COVID-19 outbreak in March 2020, many students with disabilities are still struggling in their online classes.
The Value of Private Special Education Schools
Private Special Education Schools Help Students Reach Their Greatest Potential On March 8th, an opinion piece was published on northjersey.com in response to the release of private special education schools’ […]
Happy National Autism Awareness Month from The Deron School
In 1970, the Autism Society created a nationwide effort to promote the acceptance and understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In 1972, they started their first ever Autism Awareness Week, which led to every April being named Autism Awareness Month.
Enrichment Programs for Gifted Students with Special Needs
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 […]
Closure Due to COVID-19
Check back here for updated information regarding COVID-19 closures at The Deron School. During this period, we will continue providing instruction via eLearning. More information about The Deron School eLearning […]
Make Dining Out With Your Child With Special Needs More Pleasant
Going out to eat with a child who has special needs, such as autism or cerebral palsy can be challenging. Other diners might not always understand your child’s needs, and […]
Practicing Restaurant Etiquette with Your Child
Going to a restaurant can be relaxing for adults, but a little funkier for children. Outside of their comfort zone of the home, children can freeze up around waiters and […]
Helping Your Child Stay Active this Winter
Winter is a time where we like to hibernate: we eat a lot over the holidays and then stay indoors and lounge in the cooler months. This can make it […]
3 Ways to Help Your Child with Autism Clean Their Bedroom
One of the most challenging things for any child is how easily they can become overstimulated. Think back to when you were a child and your parents asked you to […]
Special Need Children: Inclusion in Household Duties
Every child with special needs must feel included in terms of participating and helping around the house. A child with cerebral palsy, autism or any other special need can still […]