HomeSchool Resources and TidBits (SpecNeeds)

" As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases." https://homeschoolspecneedstidbits.com/affiliate-disclosure/  Hello Everyone,  It has been a whirlwind year in 2025. Still, we are thankful for the little things this year has brought, such as opportunities to grow and mature, especially with our youngest finding a program that meets his life skills and community engagement needs. He seems more rested and prouder of all the things that he can do versus the things that he cannot. There are still those late nights when he is unsure of life and what will happen tomorrow, but we can continue to advocate for him so that he always has a soft place to land on his feet. We, as parents, are trying to navigate this new, worldwide landscape of change, fear, and uncertainty, but have learned to take it one step, moment, and second at a time.      I am almost done with my master's degree in psychology and will hopefully complete my classes in the spring ...

"As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases." https://homeschoolspecneedstidbits.com/affiliate-disclosure/   Spooky Recipes for Halloween-Life Skills Halloween is a great time for serving creative and "gross" foods. Kids' parties and adult get-togethers can both benefit from some creepy food. From freaky finger foods to ghoulish drinks, you can serve up a memorable meal! Here are some spooky recipes for Halloween, from classy and fun to ghastly and delicious! Cheese and Deli Meats Cheese and deli meats may not be the scariest foods around, but you can cut these flat foods into Halloween-themed shapes, like ghosts, pumpkins and cats. The more orange the cheese, the better! Then layer them on crackers and add details with black olive slices for spooky hors d'oeuvres.                                       Mummies-in-a-Blanket Use your favorite pig-in-a-blanket recipe but w...