Hopefully, you are receiving services or on the interest lists for one of the many Medicaid Waiver programs. Have you heard of HIPP? This is a great program that a lot of people don’t know about.
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help
After having a child with medical needs, many parents are no longer able to continue working outside of the house. We still want to help with the household income, or do something to improve ourselves, but how can we do this while still making sure that our child is getting the care and attention they need?
Categories: Family Support
Finding childcare and keeping kids occupied are two challenges parents of kids with disabilities face during the summer.
Categories: Family Support
Having in-home help for a child with disabilities can make your home feel less like a home and more like a business with changing of staff at different times of the day 24/7!
Categories: Family Support
Sometimes, when you think it’s the right thing to do, it turns out it isn’t. Change your direction and move ahead with a better plan.
Categories: Family Support
For this single mom with two kids on the spectrum, “staycations” were the best option.
Categories: Family Support
If you are making the move to Texas, there are some important things you need to know. Services for children with disabilities can be very different from state to state!
Categories: Family Support
Camp CAMP gives children and youth with varying disabilities the opportunity to play and learn together in a safe, fun place.
Categories: Family Support
“Inspiration exploitation” …I hate it. What is inspiration exploitation or disability exploitation? it’s messaging that a person with a disability is inspiring just because they have a disability.
Categories: Family Support
I wasn't ready for my first ARD. But now I am. Here's how I got prepared.
Categories: Education & Schools