No one knows your child as well as you do. So trust your gut and speak up!
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It’s OK to take time to care for yourself. Here’s how.
Categories: Family Support
If your child receives special education services, you have attended the ARD meeting. Here are some tips (from a mom) to help you have a productive meeting.
Categories: Education & Schools
It’s time to prepare your child to get ready to return to school. Here are some tips to get you started.
Categories: Education & Schools
For children on the autism spectrum, the Autism Supplement is an important part of the Individualized Education Program (IEP) paperwork. It lists 11 strategies that must be discussed at the Admission, Review and Dismissal/IEP (ARD/IEP) meeting.
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Siblings of kids with disabilities play a special role in society. Here are 5 important messages that you should share with the siblings of your child with a disability.
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Every child paves their own road to self-determination. What a child with deaf-blindness might do is very different from what a child with autism might do.
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If your child is suddenly having challenging behaviors, mental health conditions might be the root cause. If we find professionals who understand what mental health symptoms might look like in children with IDD, we can help our children begin to recover.
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Children with disabilities or special health care needs often need a little extra support to find their place in the tricky world of high school.
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As parents of children with disabilities and special health care needs, we think that taking part in group activities is a great way for children to get exercise and learn what it’s like to be part of a team.
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