As children start to return to child care centers and schools, it is important to help ease the transition. Children may have many emotions about returning to school. They may not fully understand why there are changes in their school. Some teachers and classmates may not return or there may be new faces in the classroom. All of these changes can be confusing and difficult for children to process. One way to help ease the transition is through social stories. Social stories help guide children through a specific topic. We released a new social story that focuses on acknowledging … [Read more...]
Additional supports for children in childcare
Please help! My son has been kicked out of three child care centers and he is only three years old! His teachers tell me each time that he is a handful to care for. I am a full time working mother and I cannot afford to stay home with him. I am also concerned that his behavior issues are not typical. His older brother who is 9 years old is having similar problems and I am getting reports from his after school program that he could possibly be asked to leave the program. Are there any programs available to children with behavior issues to help parents like me? Signed, Frustrated … [Read more...]
