Looking for somewhere good to surf? Stop by this Site of the Day listing for a daily destination of interest to parents of children with special needs. Listed here are the sites or pages featured each day in January 2012. For more sites, visit the index.
1. Awareness and Advocacy Events for January
See what's being celebrated, remembered, and promoted this month in the world of special needs.
Go Directly to the Listing | Download a December 2011 Calendar
2. Too Creative Minds
Too Creative Minds is a West Saint Paul, Minnesota, organization that leads workshops designed "to enlighten Junior and Senior High students, teachers, school staff members, church youth leaders and families to have greater understanding of those with disabilities." | Read More About It | Visit the Site3. Torn Security Blanket
A document from MetLife, "The Torn Security Blanket: Children and Adults with Special Needs and the Planning Gap," offers statistics of interest to caregivers of children with special needs, along with advice about financial planning. | Download the Document | More on Future Planning4. School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act
Learn more about a proposed law to encourage elementary and secondary schools to have epinephrine on hand and allow school personnel to administer it when needed, even if the student's allergy has not been previously diagnosed. | Vist the Law's Page on GovTrack.us | Express Your Opinion | More on School and Food Allergies5. Smart Classroom Management
Teacher Michael Linsin shares strategies for running a classroom in a way that helps all students succeed. | Visit the Site | Listen to an Interview With Michael Linsin6. Fun Things to Do
Your weekend listing of sites and suggestions.
Read This Week's List | More Fun Things
7. Weekly Round-Up
Make sure you didn't miss anything on the site this week.
Read This Week's List | More Special-Needs News
