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Spectra Blog

Sep 14, 20211 min read

Spectra's Sparkle & Shine Self-Care Dice Game

Welcome to Spectra's Self-Care Dice Game! In a world that can sometimes feel nonstop, self-care can often take a backseat as we work to...

Amy K. Gearhard

Aug 16, 20211 min read

Visual Planner Tool

Welcome to the Spectra Centers Visual Planner! Visual planners are a remarkable tool to help our kiddos and young adults with ASD and...

10 Ways to Ease the Transition Back to School for Children with ASD or Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Spectra

Aug 8, 20213 min read

10 Ways to Ease the Transition Back to School for Children with ASD or Neurodevelopmental Disorders

August is well underway, which means it’s almost time to come back to school! We are so thrilled to be having all of our Spectra family...

Spectra

Jun 30, 20211 min read

Spectra Summer Bucket List

Summer is finally here and we are looking to make the most of it at Spectra! We’ve been posting #SpectraSummer posts all June long and,...

Amy K. Gearhard

May 20, 20211 min read

Sensory Scavenger Hunt BINGO!

As we enter into the heart of springtime, what better way to get out and appreciate the Colorado sunshine than with a scavenger hunt! Our...

The Importance of Giving Choices in a Classroom

Spectra

May 13, 20212 min read

The Importance of Giving Choices in a Classroom

Within the classroom, there are many opportunities to give students choices so they can practice risk-taking skills in a safe environment.

Reflecting On My Relationship With Autism

Amy K. Gearhard

Apr 27, 20213 min read

Reflecting On My Relationship With Autism

I took the time to write a letter reflecting on the origins of my relationship with autism and how this relationship has blossomed over time

Spectra

Mar 30, 20217 min read

At Home Learning: What You Can Do

As we all know, remote learning and therapy have been anything but routine for our Spectra Centers students, families, and staff. Despite...

Spectra

Feb 23, 20216 min read

What's Going on at Spectra?

There’s always something new at Spectra and we wouldn’t want it any other way! We strive to remain current with our teaching and...

Amy K. Gearhard

Jan 27, 20212 min read

New Beginnings

As I write this, it is difficult to begin discussing plans for the new year without looking back on where we were last year around this...

Spectra

Dec 7, 20205 min read

2020: A Year to be Thankful for the Little Things

This year, our founder Amy wrote a letter to the Spectra staff thanking them for their hard work and dedication to making Spectra Centers...

Amy K. Gearhard

Oct 27, 20202 min read

Spectra's New Look

At Spectra Centers we realized that our logo no longer reflected everything we have grown to be and come to represent. So, we turned to...

Amy K. Gearhard

Oct 19, 20201 min read

Spectra Covid Updates

We are still here, caring for and supporting you and your kiddos during COVID-19. We know COVID-19 has deeply impacted our family, so...

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