For teens with disabilities, the Internet and social media have opened new doors to learning. But how do we keep our children safe in the cyber world?
Categories: Family Support
Why did I always include a description of my child’s medical condition when describing him to others?
Categories: Family Support
Finding the smallest positive news at doctor appointments, and being grateful for them, helps this mom keep her hope and strength.
Categories: Family Support
Most times, there is a reason behind the behaviors a person exhibits. It makes a difference to take the time to learn the meaning of the behavior.
Categories: Education & Schools
A good life needs to include things that are important for the person as well as things that are important to the person.
Categories: Family Support
What happens if traditional respite doesn’t work for us? How do we, as caregivers, still find a way to recharge? Sometimes respite looks very different from one family to another.
Categories: Family Support
Breast milk is liquid gold and everyone is aware of the many benefits it provides babies. There are a lot of moms that either can’t produce any, enough, or maybe their baby cannot tolerate breast milk. These moms are doing the best they can and we need to stop shaming moms for not breast feeding and support each other.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Finding help when moving away from family and friends can be a challenge, especially if you have a child with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
Learn about the grief and loss a parent can feel when mourning the child they envisioned they would have.
Categories: Family Support
Here is one family’s story about how they handled an opportunity to educate neurotypical children about disabilities.
Categories: Family Support