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10 Practical Life Skills to Master this Summer!
Move-in day is closer than you think — here are 10 practical life skills to practice this summer so you're not learning them the hard way in September.
Jun 27, 20234 min read


College Bound: How Early is Too Early to Start Preparing?
For students with learning disabilities, waiting until junior year to think about college is too late. Here's what to work on starting in 9th grade — and why the earlier you start, the better.
May 25, 20234 min read


Three quick tips for preparing for college while in high school
Meet with your school counselor or special education teacher to discuss your current IEP or 504 Plan. Make sure you are aware of your accommodations and know what you rely on and what you may be able to navigate without. Discuss how you can start adjusting to the support services that are likely to be available to you in college. Begin developing self-advocacy and self-awareness skills and learn how to communicate your needs and preferences so that you are prepared for speaki
Apr 3, 20231 min read


Choosing the Right College for You!
Choosing a college based on rankings or family pressure can lead to regret — the right school is the one where you'll actually thrive. Here's what to consider when building a list that's truly the right fit for you.
Apr 3, 20233 min read


College Readiness: Is my teen ready for college?
5 key areas to consider if your teen has special learning needs Next Step College!? If you are a parent of an autistic teen, or who has...
Apr 3, 20237 min read
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