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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
Autism is a very tricky diagnosis that can affect speech. My son was somewhat verbal throughout his early years, although he did quite a bit of pointing and gesturing. From the early days, we’ve come a long way.
Categories: Family Support
No matter the age, our kids are always our kids.
Categories: Family Support
Finding the person with whom you and your child can share your most vulnerable feelings is a tough but worthwhile process.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
In addition to my son having disabilities, I also have several medical conditions that can land me in the hospital at any given minute. Being as prepared as possible is incredibly important for our family.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
Through a lot of tears, grace and coffee, we had a good experience with remote learning. Perfect? Absolutely not! But the positives have outweighed the negatives.
Categories: Education & Schools
A young man and his family begin to finally see things in a new light.
Categories: Family Support
Deciding on the best nourishment for your child can be a personal, sometimes touchy, subject to discuss. It’s important to me, as a parent of a child with sensory processing challenges, to discuss my experience.
Categories: Family Support
I learned the beauty and value of self-determination.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
When our kids start school, they might need to be assessed for special education services. Sometimes this isn't needed until they've been in school a few years. The school district must identify and evaluate all children with disabilities. Once identified, they must be provided a Free Appropriate Public Education or FAPE.
Categories: Education & Schools
COVID has impacted the entire world in one way or another. The medical community has been changed forever. And nursing care for children with medical complexity has become quite scarce.
Categories: Family Support