Social stories sometimes help people with different social situations. Learn ways that social stories can help your child.
Categories: Family Support
If I Need Help is a website that sells items that hold information to help identify a child and gives helpful tips for caring for the child during an emergency. In these cases, a first responder can retrieve vital information to help care for your child.
Categories: Family Support
I talk about my daughter and her disability and that helps spread awareness. The other day it was to the lady who sold me a rug for my daughter’s room.
Categories: Family Support
An overview of guardianship and supported decision-making.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
It is sometimes difficult for a parent to let go as their child grows, and even harder if the child has a disability. Here are some practical ideas for letting go.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Most children outlive their parents. Parents of children with disabilities must think about—and plan for—their child’s future after they are gone.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Deliberately living life in the community with your child is one powerful way to spread disability awareness.
Categories: Family Support
Here are one mom’s great ideas for some basic communication skills you can teach a child who is nonverbal.
Categories: Family Support
Some children have a hard time regulating their emotions. Their “behavior” might be out of control. Here are some tips for helping the child who is angry.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
My daughter wanted to attend her school’s Valentine’s Day dance. She needed support, and it took some planning, but she went! Here’s how we made it happen.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools