For those who care or are responsible individual, consider having a hospital passport created for them if they were to need to be hospitalized. This link to the NHS Hospital Passport would work here in the U.S. Click to access Hospital_passport_RFL_v2.pdf
Read MoreWe woke up this morning to another cloudy day. This made us think about seasonal affective disorder. It affects everyone! Take a moment today and get some light – artificial or if you’re lucky enough to catch a moment of sunshine, bask in it. A bit about seasonal affective disorder: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/seasonal-affective-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20364651
Read MoreWe are always working on our social skills and search the web frequently for resources. Here’s a page with free worksheets that we liked and are using at this moment! https://www.thoughtco.com/social-skills-worksheets-3111032?utm_source=pinterest&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=shareurlbuttons_nip Hope you enjoy! Happy February!
Read MoreHow’s everyone doing this Monday? We had some self-care last week, and this week we’re thinking about our family members. Spotlight: Alzheimers. There’s many, many resources out there – let’s start with the basics. Especially when someone is in the first stages. https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/blog/language-dementia-what-not-to-say Special needs across the board, and a resource from across the pond….
Read MoreIt’s Friday over here. Not sure if that’s happy for you out there, but it’s the end of the week for us. This morning was surprise doughnuts and before we even considered the amount of sugar going in – they were all gone! Distance learning over here also, which means supplementing with some extra work…
Read MoreOver here, we have an ‘about me’ movement going on in our heads and hearts. Being caregivers is definitely not an easy task and we quite often need some mini-relief (as often major relief isn’t readily available or achievable). Go over to https://www.headspace.com and see how it works for you. It’s been added to our…
Read MoreIt’s not often that we put up something not-service related. However, in the midst of COVID, and we are all staying home – the laundry is piling up! And life skills came up in our discussion today. We wanted to share a resource from Teachers Pay Teachers! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Life-Skills-Reading-and-Writing-How-to-Do-Laundry-Ultimate-Bundle-2393042 We just bought and are implementing it…
Read MoreFollow the link to place an order for PPE, using your waiver information. Contact your local SF or msg us if you need assistance! https://dmas-ppe.medicaid-resources.com
Read MoreIt’s been *I have no words* kind of time for all of us. More posts to come, though – in the meantime, do contact us for specific comments or questions. Be well.
Read MoreThe Easter Bunny! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sensory-friendly-bunny-at-dulles-town-center-329-tickets-96688719563 There’s an abundance of events going on in Loudoun County and sensory-friendly is upcoming. We’re implementing a calendar onto our site, to be launched soon!
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