There are programs out there for people like Bros. I don't know if they exist in his area or not but I work for one such organization. The problem...
When I moved back from overseas, I was staying in a hotel. I knew what area of town I wanted to rent a house because my kids wanted to go back to...
Keep in mind different kids respond and perceive different approaches differently. I once had a kid in a neighboring classroom who saw my response...
This reminds me of an incident I noticed. I was flying into one international airport. There was definitely profiling occurring. Here I was being...
That reminds me to go check the weather. It has been freezing here today.
My point is this: I have to go beyond the fact that I have what it takes despite my disability and I can make accommodations for that...
I am a person who has a disability that many would shy away from hiring. I have great coping strategies and can very well do more than most people...
THis kind of advice is hard to give with the information provided. What are they doing? What are you doing? What is your demeanor like? What is...
That's a potential for any workplace though.
Here's the irony for me. As much as I loved where I worked, the non-profit agency I work for now has shown me just how much more collaborative and...
Wow.
We have a sheltered workshop environment. We are looking to add a different component not found in our competition in this area. I do have some...
I am the service provider but it is so new we need resources. That's why I am asking. Most have resume, etc. type support around here but as a day...
This is adults with developmental disabilities. Their functional and cognitive abilities vary widely. I need a starting point to find curriculums....
Either I'm not using the correct term or it's just hidden in the depths of Internet world. I need some resources.
Quite honestly, I'm starting from scratch. Yes, I've taught some lessons but they are rubbish, in my eyes. The people who hired me are thrilled...
I'm trying to run a vocational program and frankly I suck at the moment. I have no curriculum, scope, sequence, materials, or much of anything...
I need a Halloween or Fall based vocational related activity or two.
I know this is not the normal advice but I would just sit with him until he falls asleep. That may set bad habit but over time you can start...
I did "boot camp" at home with my oldest and he still couldn't get it accomplished. Something clicked about half way through 9th grade. Now he is...