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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
A new school year is starting and it’s time to get your child excited and ready to go. Here are some ideas and tips to help make starting a new school year easier for you and your child.
Categories: Education & Schools
There is a saying, “The days are long, but the years are short.” That is a very true statement for our family. Our daughter began her life in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and look at her now!
Categories: Family Support
Here are some ideas for making the changes that come with the holiday season less stressful for your child.
Categories: Family Support
Parenting a child with a disability can be one of the most joyful and rewarding experiences. It can also bring stress and anxiety. Increased, sustained levels of stress and anxiety can have negative effects on parents and their children.
Categories: Family Support
Helping children who have ADD/ADHD reach their full potential is a partnership between parents and schools.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
Teaching your child to be as independent as possible helps them grow toward their greatest potential. Here are some ways to do it.
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
Sometimes we are lucky enough to find the profession that is our life’s work. I did.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
The sense of accomplishment you feel when you have fought to get others to recognize and understand your child is worth the struggle.
Categories: Education & Schools
Parents of children with disabilities are no strangers to the unexpected. When faced with a disaster, it is really important that you have an emergency plan in place.
Categories: Family Support
When you have a child with a disability, many of us are assigned a case manager (CM) for our child through our insurance or service provider. The CM is there to provide you with all the resources available. And to do that, they ask a lot of questions.
Categories: Insurance & Financial Help, Family Support