PickAClass · Parenting & Family

Parenting Children With Special Needs

Offers support and strategies for parenting children with developmental, physical, or learning differences, from navigating diagnoses to advocating for resources.

10 subcategories · 172 courses total

Parenting a Child with Autism

Gain strategies for communication, social skills development, and managing routines for children on the autism spectrum. Understand and support your child's unique strengths and challenges.

35 courses

Supporting Learning Disabilities

Learn to identify and support children with learning disabilities like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia. Find tools and teaching methods that work with their learning style.

35 courses

Behavioral Strategies & Positive Support

Learn positive behavior support (PBS) techniques to understand the function of challenging behaviors and respond effectively. Build a toolkit of proactive strategies to encourage cooperation and self-regulation.

35 courses

Educational Advocacy & IEPs

Master the process of advocating for your child in the school system. Learn how to navigate Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and 504 plans to ensure your child receives the right support.

23 courses

Parenting a Child with ADHD

Discover effective techniques for managing impulsivity, improving focus, and creating structured environments for children with ADHD. Learn to build on their creativity and energy.

14 courses

Supporting Gifted & Talented Children

Learn to nurture the intellectual and emotional needs of gifted children. Explore strategies for academic enrichment, managing perfectionism, and addressing asynchronous development.

9 courses

Managing Sensory Processing Disorder

Understand sensory processing disorder (SPD) and learn how to create sensory-friendly environments. Discover activities and tools to help your child manage sensory sensitivities.

7 courses

Parenting Children with Physical Disabilities

Find guidance on adapting your home, navigating mobility challenges, and fostering independence in children with physical disabilities. Learn about adaptive equipment and inclusive activities.

7 courses

Navigating Disability Resources & Finances

Learn to find and apply for government benefits, grants, and community support programs. Understand financial planning for a child with special needs, including trusts and ABLE accounts.

6 courses

Navigating Diagnosis & Early Intervention

Learn how to understand a new diagnosis, find the right specialists, and access early intervention services to support your child's development from the start.

1 courses