Special Needs School Fair – October 25th 5:30-7:30
This fair is an AMAZING resource, and we found it very useful last year when looking at middle schools for James. That being said, if your child is sensitive to crowds you may want to leave them home....
View ArticleYour Special Education Student and the NYC Bus Strike – Info, Tips and...
Seeing as how I’m not trekking 2 hours round trip twice a day with 4 kids, we just secured car service to bring James to school. He’s definitely one person who won’t feel put out not having...
View ArticleBus Strike Meeting in Brooklyn Tomorrow – 1/24/13
I don’t know about you, but this car service thing is getting a little old (and expensive)… If anyone has heard anything feel free to post updates in the comments section. If not, maybe this meeting is...
View ArticleHow Students In Wheelchairs Can Get Free Yellow Cab Service, Plus NYC Bus...
I really hope the city is serious about reimbursing parents during this bus strike because after two weeks, car service is nearly surpassing our weekly grocery bill. CLICK HERE to find out how the...
View ArticleNYC Bus Strike Updates (Or Lack Thereof)
Click here for the latest news on the NYC bus strike, now in its fourth week. It sounds like roughly 60-70% of special ed families are finding a way to get to school on a regular basis. As one of them...
View ArticleNYC Bus Strike Is Over!!
Bus service is supposed to resume Wednesday – hooray! Click here for the full story. Filed under: Articles, Education Tagged: nyc bus strike, school bus strike, special education NYC, The Foorce
View ArticleAdvocates For Children of New York: School Info and Education Assistance for...
Click here to see my review of Advocates for Children, the latest entry in my series of posts on Mommy Poppins about resources/agencies for special needs children. Filed under: Articles, Education,...
View ArticleHalloween Social Story – How To Trick Or Treat
I reprinted this social story with permission from One Place For Special Needs (thanks!) We make a book out of this each year to read to the kids, James included. Trick or Treating Social Story: It’s...
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