Category Archives: Watch Me Shine
Special Education: The Importance of an Individualized Approach
Here’s an overview of what we mean by an “individualized approach” and why it is so important, especially in special education.
Early Childhood Special Education: Why It Matters
The impact of early childhood special education extends beyond the individual child. It benefits families, communities, and society as a whole by fostering an inclusive environment where all children can succeed.
Watch Me Shine: Our Mission and Vision
At Watch Me Shine, our commitment to early childhood special education is unwavering. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of their developmental challenges.
Teach Empathy and Generosity Through Random Acts of Kindness
Random acts of kindness are a great way to teach young children empathy and generosity. Here are a few of our favorite ideas.
Stuck Inside on a Rainy Day? Try These Ideas!
Summer is supposed to be warm and sunny, so you can fill your days with outdoor activities, both at home and elsewhere. But we’ve had our share of rainy days this summer, which can really throw a wrench into your summer plans.
Summertime Day Care: Take Swim Lessons This Summer
Summer should be a special time, marked by activities that are different from regular day care. Our team at Watch Me Shine has a suggestion: swimming lessons!
Special Ed ME: Observing Autism Awareness Month
The month of April is designated as Autism Awareness Month. It is an excellent opportunity to promote acceptance and understanding for people with autism spectrum disorder and support them and their families.
Fun and Easy Pumpkin Carving Ideas for Kids
It’s almost Halloween, and that means pumpkin carving! Here are some tips for carving pumpkins with kids from your favorite child care team!
Special Education: Which Kids Need Occupational Therapy?
Occupational therapy is an important tool in special education. Here are some signs that a child may benefit from occupational therapy.
3 Steps to Early Intervention
If you’re concerned that your child may not be hitting milestones, understanding the basics of early intervention is critical.