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 […]
Category: Tips
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 […]
Five Ways to Show — and Prep for — Thanksgiving with Your Special-Needs Child
Thanksgiving is around the corner, and with the cranberry sauce, turkey, and football games comes the opportunity to give back and give thanks to those you love and appreciate. Naturally, […]
Five Family-Friendly Activities and Events This Fall
At The Deron School, we always look forward to autumn: it both means the return of our students and a fresh school year but also the chance to get off […]
How to Prepare Your Child for a New School Year
Impossible as it seems, a new school year is just around the corner! As families enjoy the final weeks by the beach and days by the pool, we at The […]
The Importance of Reading with Your Child This Summer
The Deron School prides itself on being proactive about our students’ education year-round. This includes the summertime, a period for which we’ve previously offered ways to keep your child mathematically […]
ASD Blogs to Follow
Parents Unite: Blogs on Autism to Read and Follow April is National Autism Awareness Month, a chance to reflect on and honor inclusion and accomplishments within the autism community. While […]
Developing Language and Shaping Behavior
Why do students with ASD thrive at Deron? We take a holistic approach in identifying each student’s unique abilities. This individualized approach shapes what strategies, instructional methods and techniques will […]