Working from home brings priorities into focus. I am a caregiver first and everything else second.
Categories: Family Support
Sometimes we need to let our kids be the best they can be, even when we have our doubts.
Categories: Family Support
If anyone can understand the challenges of navigating through the summer break, it’s parents of kids with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
I saw a great tweet the other day by a data scientist who said, “Don’t confuse things being explained well with things being dumbed down.”
Categories: Family Support
My partner and I try to get away for a weekend at least once a year to share some quality time without the kids.
Categories: Family Support
Parenting a child with disabilities means constantly learning new things. You may not be aware of it, but all that informal learning leads to expertise.
Categories: Family Support
It is time to acknowledge and provide support for the trauma parents experience when receiving their child’s diagnosis.
Categories: Family Support
Preparation is the key when getting the most out of your child’s medical appointments.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care
There are times when we get overwhelmed. Which way is up? How do I deal with all this? Therapy is one of those tools we don’t know we need until we do.
Categories: Family Support
Too often, we confuse the terms empathy and sympathy when thinking about disability.
Categories: Family Support