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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Even with supports from agencies and family, my child still struggles trying to find his place in the world as he works toward becoming more independent.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Planning ahead and knowing what to do when your child gets lost can help you find them quickly.
Categories: Family Support
It is time to acknowledge and provide support for the trauma parents experience when receiving their child’s diagnosis.
Categories: Family Support
“What’s wrong with your child?” are the hardest words to hear. Finding a diagnosis for your child is one step in the right direction. Navigating the various challenges your child will face can be overwhelming. Keep showing up and facing the challenges.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
What happens when your child graduates from school? You do not want them to graduate to the living room couch. Determine your child’s interests and work with them to find a good fit!
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
You are your child’s best advocate. Prepare for the IEP meeting and advocate for your child as an empowered parent.
Categories: Education & Schools
Life will never prepare you for anything other than the idea of the perfect child.
Categories: Family Support
Changing routines or trying different things can be difficult for any person. It can become a little more challenging when you do it with individuals with developmental and cognitive disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
A new doctor means lots of questions to answer and ask. Here are some suggestions to help you prepare.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
It’s time for your child’s ARD meeting. This is an emotional time for many families. Here are some Ideas for being prepared.
Categories: Education & Schools