Insights for Parent & Caregivers

Stay informed
on how to best support your child

The switch to remote learning often means more direct involvement in your child’s day‑to‑day education, and we can provide insights and support your needs. You’ll find helpful opportunities here to get your remote learning questions answered by watching webinars, reading blog articles, and downloading and reading white papers and ebooks.

Develop Early Literacy with Pre-Reading

Learn simple strategies to engage children with words and letters while building literacy skills.

Sensory Play for Early Childhood

Get tips on the top types of sensory play activities for young children.

Travel and Communication Access

Keep lines of communication open with these road-tested travel tips.

Travel and Physical Access

Tips for successful travel with a person who requires specific physical accessibility support.

Travel and Medical Access

Get practical tips and advice for traveling with children who have special medical needs.

Traveling with Children with Special Needs

Vacation with confidence: practical tips for traveling with children who have unique needs!

5 Tips to Strengthen Family Engagement

Meaningful support and collaboration yield more positive student outcomes.

Stay Organized with SymbolStix PRIME

Manage, send, and assign interactive boards and folders with My Folders.

Using Video for SEL and Social Skills

Learn how to use video and film to teach core social skills and SEL concepts.

IEP Goals: Refocus for Remote Learning

Long-term IEP goals remain achievable with these three ways for educators and families to refocus.

What Parents of Unique Learners Really Need

Communication, trust, and collaboration between teachers and parents are vital for student success.

Help Children Stay Social While at Home

Here are fun family activities that maintain connections and build skills.

Visual Schedules Aid Daily Navigation

Reduce student anxiety and promote independent transitions.

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Schedules and Organizational Strategies

Visual and organizational strategies to support unique learners in remote learning—and beyond.

Organization Systems and Checklists

Learn what these are, how they can help students succeed and how to choose them.

4 Fun Learning Activities To Do at Home

Enjoy hands-on activities that engage all senses with simple household items.

Distance Learning: Why Reading Is Key

Prioritize reading with your child at home for unparalleled, lasting benefits.

At Home: Self-Help, Daily Living Skills

Support families in teaching skills vital for long-term student independence.

Starting Home Learning: Practical Tips

See five key points that parents should consider for a successful transition.

5 Ways to Better Connect School to Home

Learn how to engage families and build a strong support team for each student.