It’s harder to find resources for our son now that he’s 22 and has graduated from the public school special education system.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Supportive friends and being kind to yourself are keys to survival when parenting a child with disabilities gets tough.
Categories: Family Support
Simple solutions can lead to big possibilities.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Working from home brings priorities into focus. I am a caregiver first and everything else second.
Categories: Family Support
Even if it has been a long time, it’s important for caregivers to start taking care of themselves. Catching up on my healthcare and doing things just for me has made me happier and healthier.
Categories: Family Support
Who was it that said “Nothing is constant except change?” I wish that person could tell those of us who don’t love change, even good change, how to manage it.
Categories: Family Support
Sometimes we need to let our kids be the best they can be, even when we have our doubts.
Categories: Family Support
School doesn’t start or end when the bell rings. The student experience should include access to and participation in school-sponsored or related activities. This includes extracurricular and co-curricular activities.
Categories: Education & Schools
Thinking about the future can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
If anyone can understand the challenges of navigating through the summer break, it’s parents of kids with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood