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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Dating looks different for everyone and especially for people with disabilities. But at the heart of it, dating is still about love, friendship and spending time with someone special. People with disabilities want meaningful relationships and should be seen for who they are and not just for their disability.
A few years before my son George graduated from high school, our family discovered a Special Olympics program called FUNdamental Sports.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
Kids need to learn about emergencies in ways they can understand and talk about.
Categories: Family Support
When you have a child with special medical needs, medical bills can add up every year. But last year, we had extra bills for myself too.
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help
Unos años antes de que mi hijo George se graduara de la preparatoria, nuestra familia descubrió un programa de las Olimpiadas Especiales llamado FUNdamental Sports.
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A transition program helps young adults with disabilities move from high school to adult life. Here are some key topics and questions I wish I had asked about transition programs.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
The last time my son was in the hospital, it was a children’s hospital. But recently, after he fell out of bed and broke his leg, he was taken to an adult hospital and needed surgery. I’m forever grateful to the doctors and nurses caring for him through it all.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Transition to Adulthood
I homeschooled my kids for many years. I taught them subjects like math, reading and science, just like in regular schools. But one of my favorite things about homeschooling was teaching them extra stuff that would help them when they grow up.
Categories: Education & Schools, Transition to Adulthood
My son graduated from his beloved school eight months ago. Here’s a look at how our transition is playing out, including his wins and challenges.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Your emergency plans might look different, but no matter how they look, they can make all the difference.
Categories: Family Support