I reflect on the days right after we received our son's diagnosis. We needed to mourn what could have been to appreciate what could be.
Categories: Family Support
If you are a parent of a child with disabilities, then you probably know very well about the various designated awareness months for the different disabilities. But awareness really comes in surprising moments.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
As a parent of a child with a disability, we often must learn little tricks to get things done and some can be total game changers. Here are a few tips to help in the day-to-day challenges many of us face.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
For many kids’ achievements come easily. For my son, small victories are hard won and hugely celebrated.
Categories: Family Support
Chores are an important way to help your child learn new life skills and understand responsibility and accountability. Here are tips on how to add chores to your child's routine.
Categories: Family Support
One mom’s story about how hard it is to keep all the parts of life moving without dropping something important. And the important lesson she learned by asking for help.
Categories: Family Support
Mothers of children with disabilities need more than just quiet time. We need friends that understand our lives.
Categories: Family Support
One mom tells about the early prognosis of her young daughter and how she rose against all the naysaying.
Categories: Family Support
Our son was having trouble at school. When his dad stepped into the school world to help, it made a big difference.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
My daughter had a date coming up. She was going to dinner at a restaurant with a young man. But first there was work to do.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood