Life is great when we have cable and Internet service. But if both cable and internet go out at the same time – Houston, we have a problem!
Categories: Family Support
One mom shares what it takes to make her daughter successful at work.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Bullying happens. Even as adults, we might become victims of bullying, or might be the bully ourselves. We are responsible not only to defend against bullying, but to make sure our own behaviors don’t cross that bullying line.
Categories: Family Support
Seizure disorders can have a major impact on quality of life. We have 2 members of our family who have seizures – my husband and son. While we were able to control my son’s seizures with medication, nothing was working for my husband. However, there are specialists and treatment options that can make a difference.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
We branched out and participated in a typical four-year-old activity and it all worked out. With a little patience and a lot of creativity, your child with a disability can participate in typical activities with their peers.
Categories: Family Support
Deciding to put your child on a medication is a tough decision. But a change in perspective helped our family with their decision.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
We have all found ourselves, at one point or another, comparing our child or our situation to another. The grass is always greener and you want what you can’t have—all phrases we have heard. Sometimes we must remind ourselves that we are all doing the best we can and we need to support one another and focus on the similarities, not the differences.
Categories: Family Support
Children’s social-emotional health is an important part of their growth and development. Here are some ways you can help your child.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
With every passing year in the world of being a parent of a child with special health care needs, you have the day to day struggles, the fun holidays, and some surprises. Good and bad.
Categories: Family Support
It's important for my family to have only supportive people in our circle. Connecting with other parents and parent groups made a huge difference. Here's how.
Categories: Family Support