I just made the call to the state agencies to get my child’s name on the Medicaid waiver interest lists. I have heard the wait for some of the waivers is 12 years! How do I get help for my child in the meantime?
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help
It is very helpful for parents of children with disabilities to do leadership and advocacy training. This is an important part of planning your child's path to a successful future!
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
For teens or young adults without a driver's license, a government-issued photo ID card is a good thing to have.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Is your child ready for overnight camp? Sometimes it's the parents who aren't ready!
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
An encounter on the playground the other day taught me something. My guard is always up when I'm with my son. Maybe it shouldn't be.
Categories: Family Support
It’s not unusual for people diagnosed with autism to have co-existing disorders. For my son, the combination of autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Tourette syndrome can make life challenging.
Categories: Family Support
We can't always stop disasters from happening, but we can be prepared.
Categories: Family Support
Have you ever considered getting a service animal for your child? With the proper training, a service animal can assist your child in many ways.
Categories: Family Support
For teens with disabilities, the Internet and social media have opened new doors to learning. But how do we keep our children safe in the cyber world?
Categories: Family Support
Life is great when we have cable and Internet service. But if both cable and internet go out at the same time – Houston, we have a problem!
Categories: Family Support