Rainy Day Craft: Paper Stained Glass Butterflies

Rainy Day Craft: Paper Stained Glass Butterflies

What to do when your kids are home from day care on a rainy day? Make this stained glass butterfly craft to enjoy when the sun comes out!

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A Parent’s Guide to Summer Water Safety

Stay safe this summer when you’re on the water. Follow these water safety tips for parents and child care providers.

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Support Language and Speech Therapy with Outdoor Activities

Here are three fun and simple outdoor activities parents can do at home to promote speech and language skills.

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Hands-On Education: How to Make a Terrarium

Support your child’s special education program with this hands-on activity. Here’s how to make a terrarium from a recycled soda bottle.

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Child Care Crafts: Make Your Own Crayons

In charge of child care this weekend? Try this fun activity that combines crayons and crafting! Melt down your broken crayons and remold them into new artistic creations.

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Library Visits As Part of Language and Speech Therapy

Visiting the library can supplement the work done in language and speech therapy programs in Maine. Here are some of the key benefits.

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Fake Snow Sensory Bins for Indoor Winter Play

 Continue the benefits of sensory play and special education at home! Try one of these easy ways to make fake snow for a sensory bin.

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3 Easy Ways to Make a Gingerbread House

Here are three easy ways to make gingerbread houses this holiday season that will save you time so you can focus on having fun with your kids!

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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.

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Don’t Let Making Halloween Costumes Stress You Out

Don’t let stressing about making costumes ruin Halloween for you and your kids! Take these tips to simplify your creative endeavors.

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