Making Play Beneficial for All. SimplyFun’s Approach to Autism
SimplyFun believes that all children have the opportunity to benefit from game play. For children on the autism spectrum, we focus on the child’s strengths and interests while providing suggestions that help offset common challenges. This…
Board Games and Autism – Building Skills and Connections Through Play
Board games can offer a wealth of benefits for children on the autism spectrum. They can help them to focus on their strengths, share their accomplishments, and connect with family and friends. Board games can even prepare…
Does Your Child Need Extra Help with Math?
Does Your Child Need Extra Help with Math? By Dr. Toni Linder “I hate math!” “I don’t get it!” Parents hear these words all the time when they help with math homework. Here are a few…
The Importance of Family Memories
The benefits of play are endless! Here are just a few of my own personal experiences: 1. Play gives people a chance to connect on a personal level. While playing Kismet with my dad’s two sisters, I learned…
You know what STEM is… but have you heard of STEAM?
STEAM students learn to solve problems, they just might change the world An interesting related concept to STEM is called STEAM. STEAM incorporates art/design as part of STEM skills. With the addition of art/design, children are…
Tips for Parents of Preschoolers at the Beginning of the School Year
Starting the journey to school is an exciting, life-changing experience for our little ones. As parents, we want our children to enjoy preschool, make lots of friends, and build the foundations for success in later years. Parents…