I wonder if my son knows how amazing we think he is? I need to do more to make sure he does.
Categories: Family Support
Our children’s mental health can be overlooked. As a parent, we must advocate for their physical and mental health.
Categories: Family Support
I am so excited I can hardly stop thinking about the possibilities that lie ahead. Advocating for change to John’s IEP is rarely a walk in the park. But the first step was not as challenging as expected; now we wait.
Categories: Family Support
Leigh is in her final years of public school and is preparing for the transition to adult life. One of her transition goals is to have a job doing something she likes.
Categories: Family Support
For me, it’s the memories of the little things that matter the most.
Categories: Family Support
We know that self-care is important. But let’s be honest, we put our kids first and ourselves last. Especially when our kids are not at their best. Here’s how we can give ourselves a break now and then.
Categories: Family Support
Time flies! My daughter, Dakota, is in middle school now. Along the way, she’s pursued her interests with the support of her teachers and friends.
Categories: Education & Schools
When there is a language barrier, parents have an even tougher time understanding medical terminology.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
I’ve been having a lot of conversations with therapists about my son’s progress and the things we need to work on.
Categories: Family Support
Parents must educate themselves about each new medication and weigh the side effects versus the benefits.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care