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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
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
As a mom, I gained some important insight after reading this book
Categories: Family Support
I’ve realized that my desire to protect my son often limits his capacity for growth, like not trusting him to ride the school bus. I’m working on letting go and trusting more so he can grow and have more experiences.
Categories: Family Support
Listening and learning from adults with disabilities helped me learn so much about my son and his future.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
I struggle when I see videos of kids with disabilities being celebrated for taking part in activities. But not for the reasons you might think.
Categories: Family Support
For the past two years, my son has been in a full-time therapy program, so he’s been out of the school district. He’ll be back in this fall, and I will be honest with you—I’m really nervous about it.
Categories: Family Support
My son is 7-years-old and still drinks from a bottle. We didn’t plan this, and we have tried to work around it. But the bottle gives him the flow control he needs to digest liquids properly.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
I’ve been having a lot of conversations with therapists about my son’s progress and the things we need to work on.
Categories: Family Support
I had a terrifying thought the other day: I’m not doing enough to teach my son that his body is his to control.
Categories: Family Support