For students with developmental disabilities, summer comes with a major shift in schedule.
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Behavior Management Techniques for the Classroom
Here are five behavior management techniques that we believe make a successful learning experience for special needs students.
How to Manage Virtual Learning for Students with Disabilities
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 […]
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 […]
The Deron School: Interview with Principal Mariesa Grado
Mariesa Grado knows a thing or two about The Deron School’s mission — she’s held two other major positions before becoming the school’s principal nearly two years ago. Most recently, […]
Quoting Excellence: Words from Celebrities with Special Needs
Celebrities with special needs have not always been in the limelight, but it’s important to remember that they not only exist but are thriving, successful, and talented individuals. Having a […]
3 Myths About Special Education BUSTED
If your child has special needs, you might be thinking about sending them to a special education school. You’ve probably heard that these schools are places where children with special […]