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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
There is so much technology now that can make our child’s life easier. Picking what works for your child and knowing what a school will provide may take a lot of thought and teamwork.
People can be rude and unthinking. They say things that are hurtful or thoughtless. I don’t always handle it well. But I try. Here are 2 examples of how I responded.
Categories: Family Support
Anything is possible. It is time to stop doubting and start believing in the amazing ability of people with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
We have lots of documents that are critical to my son’s care. We have medical records, prescriptions, therapy reports, school reports…and more. The ability to access those documents quickly and easily is important. It can be helpful when trying to get my point across to doctors or school administrators.
Categories: Education & Schools
As a parent to a child with a disability, we often must learn little tricks to get things done. Each month one parent shares some of the tips and tricks she has learned along the way.
Categories: Diagnosis & Healthcare, Family Support
Sometimes we are lucky enough to find the profession that is our life’s work. I did.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
Every parent needs a break once in a while. Time just for them to refresh and re-energize.
Categories: Family Support
My husband and I are going away to celebrate our anniversary. Here is the planning I have done to ensure our son is safe and cared for while we’re gone. And to be sure we would not worry (too much).
Categories: Family Support
Our home seems to run on routines. At times that can be a wonderful thing. But some days I would really love some spontaneity.
Categories: Family Support
All the plans for a perfect delivery and a newborn baby can change in an instant with a premature delivery. Here is one mother’s experience and advice.
Categories: Family Support