This year, we’ve added multiple new electives and clubs, giving students the freedom and power of choice. This empowers them to find something extra-curricular to take part in that not only is fun, but appeals to them.
If you’re considering making the switch from public to private, this probably is a sign that it’s time to really reflect and be honest with yourself. Has the situation evolved into an unhealthy environment for your student? Do you feel like teachers and staff aren’t making your student’s education and well-being a priority? You’re not alone.
What does the future hold? Dating? Bullying in high school? College? Will my child be able to fend for himself when he is an adult? What about work?…
Explore the profound benefits of music for children with autism. Discover how it enhances communication, social interaction, emotional expression, motor skills, cognitive development, and more. At PS Academy Arizona, we embrace the power of music to empower children on the autism spectrum. Learn how music can make a positive impact on your child's life. 🎵🧡
Studies show that individuals with autism are at an increased risk of inactivity and obesity-related illnesses. A sedentary lifestyle can have a negative impact on your child’s health and well-being in the present and later on in life. As we age, it can become more difficult to incorporate healthy habits into our schedule—give your child a head start by helping them realize the importance of staying active and teaching them how to add these habits to their routine. Here are 5 ideas for helping your child with autism get more active.
Traveling with a child with autism can be challenging but manageable. Our guide offers essential tips for parents, including preparation, sensory considerations, and staying patient. At PS Academy Arizona, we understand these needs and offer support for your child's growth. Contact us to learn more.
Everyone dreads going to school at some point, but if your child with autism is frequently upset or anxious about going to school, it can be challenging to know how to help. Sometimes these fears and anxieties can cause them to have trouble in the classroom, resort to troubling behaviors, or even miss days of school. This can also make it especially difficult to adhere to your family’s daily schedule and routines. So how can you help your child with autism cope with not wanting to go to school? Here’s what you should know about school refusal.
As a parent or caregiver of a child with autism, you want your child to engage in meaningful conversations with others, but you may have noticed that their conversational skills aren’t as developed or confident as those of their peers. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, with patience, perseverance, and adequate support, you can help your child with autism build a solid foundation for effective communication. Here are 5 strategies that can encourage them to improve these fundamental conversational skills. Read on to learn more.
