special education + behavior management + reading + schedules
Parenting a child with autism is a journey filled with love, learning, and, let’s be real—chaos. But after 27 years with Jacob and 14 years in public schools, I’ve learned that chaos doesn’t have to rule our lives. With the right tools, we can create calm, structure, and a happier home for everyone! 💙✨ When […]
Special Needs Scheduling Strategies: 🎢 Hold on Tight: The Rollercoaster Begins 🎢 My son Jacob, bless his heart, decides it’s time for an emotional rollercoaster ride, and I’m just here, trying not to fall off the emotional ride myself! 🚀 Our home, thanks to Jacob’s autism, sometimes resembles a tornado zone. Remember that joke about […]
Building Life Skills with Patience 🎉 This post is about support and resources for autism families. As parents, we want to raise responsible and independent children who can care for themselves and contribute to their households. This goal applies to all children, including those with autism or learning disabilities. Teaching chores isn’t just about helping […]
Educating Jacob: Support and Resources for Autism Families 🎉 Today is a big milestone for me—my 60th birthday! 🎂 As I reflect on my journey, I feel called to share my story and why I started Educating Jacob. Being vulnerable isn’t always easy, but if my experiences can help even one struggling parent, then it’s […]
