You will receive bills for your child’s surgeries and procedures—including some bills you don’t see coming. It can be overwhelming and confusing. Here’s how to prepare for the unexpected.
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help
I’ve been thinking a lot about how we, as parents, learn about disability. The people we talk to greatly impact our experience.
Categories: Family Support
Internships can be a great way for teens and young adults to gain valuable work experience. Here, one mom discusses how her son’s recent internship has helped him—and society.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
If the airport security checkpoint is overwhelming for your child, accommodations are available to ease their fear and anxiety. Here’s how one family made their flying experience much more enjoyable.
Categories: Family Support
There are many benefits to bringing a friend or companion to your child’s IEP meetings.
Categories: Education & Schools
My husband goes beyond ordinary in his role as a dad.
Categories: Family Support
We have just discovered another learning challenge for our son called dysgraphia. Here’s what we’ve learned and how we’re supporting him.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
How our family coped with the holidays after the loss of our child.
Categories: Family Support
Individualized Education Program (IEP) can mean different things to different people. Here are three interpretations of the acronym “IEP.”
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
There is one thing they don't tell you about having a child with a brain injury. It is probably the hardest part of parenting a child with disabilities. It’s the lack of consistent sleep. Man, I’m tired.
Categories: Family Support