Elementary School

It’s an exciting time for your child as they learn to take an active role in their life. As your child’s teacher and supporter, you have learned to advocate for your child as a student, a medical patient, and an individual; now, you will slowly pass the baton to your child, encouraging progress in self-care and self-advocacy.

A group of young children sitting on the side of a pool.

Hobbies and Activities

Your child is beginning to show interest and enjoyment in a variety of activities. Exposure to many different hobbies and activities will encourage your child to engage with various friend […]

A boy walking through an indoor obstacle course. His arms are out.

Development

Your child is growing in independence as they advocate for themselves, interact socially with friends, learn academic skills, and become more self-aware.

A young boy opening a closet pointing to his clothing.

Self-Care

You may be considering how your child can participate in managing care for themselves and the family home. When your child has specific chores and tasks, it helps them view […]