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Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
Navigate Life Texas: Resources for kids with disabilities and special needs
When you have a kid with a disability or special health-care needs, your priorities shift. It’s funny to compare your priorities from years ago to your priorities today. Here’s how our family changed when we had our daughter, Casey.
Categories: Family Support
Sometimes, small gestures mean the most. Recently, my niece told me something that made me have to fight back the tears. Here’s our story.
Categories: Family Support
When it comes to most things –photographs included–we are all our own worst critics. Don’t let your own insecurities prevent you from being part of the memories with your children.
Categories: Family Support
Everyone knows that kids with disabilities have a whole team of doctors, nurses, and therapists. However, there are so many more specialists that people may not even realize they need.
Categories: Family Support
Don’t forget dads have feelings too. They may not always be as outwardly expressive as a mom, but they are struggling with all of the same challenges in raising a child with special health care needs or disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
Doggie bags are not just for food anymore. Here are some tips on things you should not toss out when you leave the hospital.
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help, Family Support
Sometimes the simplest things, things that you rarely even noticed before, can make all the difference when you are grieving the loss of a child.
Categories: Family Support
What makes a doctor a good doctor or a bad doctor is different for each patient. There are a few things however that all patients consider to be good qualities in a medical provider.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
Summer is near and that means so are the bugs. With kids, especially kids with disabilities, we have to be very aware of chemicals and harsh toxins that we may use. Here are some safe do-it-yourself (DIY) ideas to keep the bugs off and enjoy your summer.
Categories: Family Support
I have met many families (including my own) that rely on home health in one form or another. Here is our family’s experience with finding the right fit for a nurse for our daughter.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care