Trauma Informed Care is an approach that deals with behavior problems by understanding the communication behind the actions—and identifying if they are trauma based.
Categories: Family Support
In this article, a mom discusses segregation within the disability community. She also pleas with readers to stop segregating others with different disabilities.
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As a parent, we hope that our adult children will share our love and passion of caring for people with a disability. But what if they don’t share our passion? One mom shares her thoughts on the subject.
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Monthly goals help keep your family on track. Here are some ideas for parents to help keep everyone on track and moving forward.
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One mom’s ideas for helping her teenage daughter play a role in her annual IEP/ARD meeting.
Categories: Education & Schools
Have you heard about Positive Behavior Supports? Here are one mom’s thoughts on them.
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One mother’s experience with struggling to get her daughter to eat food. She offers suggestions and encouragement for slow, but steady, progress.
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What is "flexible seating" and how does it benefit students?
Categories: Education & Schools
It is important for parents to help their children know the words to use when talking about disability. Arming them with the appropriate words will help them feel confident and able to educate friends and strangers.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
When I am tempted to have a pity party because of life’s struggles, I remember the struggles really are my children’s to bear and my job, what I am here to do, is support them. Here are my thoughts about that…
Categories: Family Support