There are many well-meaning folks who try to help when you have a child with a disability. It is important to find out what kind of support you really need. Here is one parent’s story.
Categories: Family Support
Many schools support inclusion. But it’s up to parents to make it happen.
Categories: Education & Schools
A little patience and kindness can make all the difference.
Categories: Family Support
My son has many needs due to his disability. So we have lots of traffic in and out of our house. It is all needed, but sometimes so is having quiet.
Categories: Family Support
Raising 4 kids is overwhelming. I found out how important it is that your husband or partner knows all the details you do.
Categories: Family Support
ARD meetings can be intimidating. You may forget which questions to ask. So here's a list of questions I always take to my ARD meetings.
Categories: Education & Schools
Keeping a marriage strong is hard work. Raising a child with a disability can create even greater stresses. Here is a story about one family’s routine and what a difference it made.
Categories: Family Support
Making life decisions for your young child who has a disability can be so hard. Here is one father’s story about the struggle to decide wheelchair or walker.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Parents who have lost a child often see signs that let them know that they are still with us.
Categories: Family Support
The sense of accomplishment you feel when you have fought to get others to recognize and understand your child is worth the struggle.
Categories: Education & Schools