We have advice to help kids begin the new school year on the right foot, especially those with mental health or learning challenges. Tips for smoothing the way for kids…
If you have a child who learns differently, getting ready for Back-to- School may look a little differently. Many children struggle with anxiety related to making the transition to school…
The results of the Parent Center data collection for 2023-2024 are now posted on the Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) website, and we invite everyone to take a…
Helping your child build independence isn't about perfection -- it's about progress. A parent is the first teacher a child will have. We may start by teaching them how to say…
TNSTEP is proud to support the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). On July 26th, we celebrate this important civil rights law, which prohibits unfavorable treatment against…
Interested in resources about learning disabilities for families or seeking a refresher? Discover an insightful overview here that explores how learning disabilities can affect children in both preschool and school-age…
The PACER Center has created a set of short videos in multiple languages that address parents common questions and concerns about advocating for their child with a disability at school…
Parenting a child or teen on the autism spectrum with high levels of stress and anxiety is, well, stressful. Your child may experience meltdowns, be fearful of leaving the house,…
Back-to-School Tips for Parents - Model confidence, create structure, and get to know the new teacher. It may be hard to believe, but many families with a child who learns differently…
Completing homework consistently can be a challenge even for the most dedicated student. For students that need a little extra support, this article makes suggestions ranging from homework helpers such…