A meaningful life is not about how mom and dad see things. We need to find out how our kids see THEIR lives. Are we preparing our kids for life without mom and dad?
Categories: Family Support
Unpaid internships can provide excellent pre-employment opportunities. But how do you find them?
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Magical moments with our children often happen when we least expect it.
Categories: Family Support
Parents must educate themselves about each new medication and weigh the side effects versus the benefits.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
Fear of losing SSI and the resulting Medicaid health insurance keeps families from allowing their kids to work, especially while in high school. Here’s how to use SSI Employment Supports so your child can work without losing benefits.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Internships can be a great way for teens and young adults to gain valuable work experience. Here, one mom discusses how her son’s recent internship has helped him—and society.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
If the airport security checkpoint is overwhelming for your child, accommodations are available to ease their fear and anxiety. Here’s how one family made their flying experience much more enjoyable.
Categories: Family Support
Disagreeing at an IEP meeting can be scary. But in order for your child to be successful, you have to know your rights. You must be a strong advocate for your child.
Categories: Education & Schools
Sometimes parents have to make waves to get the best education for their children - whether the school likes it or not!
Categories: Education & Schools
As parents, we all hope our kids will learn skills that help them progress in life. Teaching your kids what to do when something unplanned happens is very important. All kids need to know how to recognize a true emergency and how to respond.
Categories: Family Support