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October 30, 2016
Transitioning your child from middle school to high school
As parents, we watch our children go through many transitions. In the early years it’s starting to talk, or going […]
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September 29, 2016
How to Prepare for an IEP Meeting: Tips for Parents
IEP meetings….some parents love them, some parents dread them. But after 10 years of participating in these meetings, the most […]
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August 30, 2016
I challenge you to do something new. It could be anything you want.
Have you ever done anything for the first time and felt proud? I have and I felt like a super […]
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July 29, 2016
A Parent’s Guide to the First Day of School
We all know that the beginning of a new school year gives some kids the jitters, but many parents admit […]
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June 28, 2016
Introducing our new program: Gap Groups
This year The Shafer Center is proud to announce the introduction of a new program to be offered to our […]
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May 26, 2016
Making Play a Priority
Making Play a Priority One of the best aspects of my job as a speech-language pathologist is that I get […]
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April 21, 2016
Entering Adulthood with a Sibling with Autism
Growing up with a twin sister with Autism has been both a blessing and a challenge. Not many people can […]
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March 30, 2016
Generalizing Skills at Home and in the Community
You’ve just received an update that your child is excelling in many of their programs at school, some of which […]
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February 29, 2016
Snow Days at The Shafer Center
When schools are closed for snow days, most school staff has the day off to sit around in their pajamas […]
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January 29, 2016
Dealing with the snow – The Blizzard of 2016
Today is Monday, January 25, 2016. As all of you know, since we are all still here, we survived the […]
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