Having a medically complex child is VERY expensive. Here is a story of how one family manages financial challenges.
Categories: Family Support
Bullying is a problem that affects everyone.
Categories: Family Support
What does it feel like to finally get the dreaded diagnosis/label? Here is one mother’s story.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
As a mother of a teenager with autism, I am beginning to see public inclusion changes that are designed to accommodate children with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
Living life with a child or children with disabilities can become very lonely and isolating.
Categories: Family Support
I have a child who falls a lot. It is imperative that our house is as safe as it can be to prevent and limit injuries.
Categories: Family Support
Many families live with mental illness. One mom tells the significance of the hole her teenage son punched in the wall.
Categories: Family Support
Parents have different ways of celebrating their children’s milestones. Often, parents who have a child with a disability celebrate the tiniest of milestones. It’s just a difference in perspective.
Categories: Family Support
A review of the new ABC sitcom, Speechless—what the show is doing right and what the show is missing.
Categories: Family Support
With every new diagnosis and symptom, there is often additional equipment. What do you do with it all? Here are a few ways one mom has found to hide a few things and keep her home looking like a home.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care