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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
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
After making the difficult decision to medicate your child, with time and on occasions, old symptoms return or new ones appear. Once again, you’re faced with what felt like an already-made decision - to medicate higher or more, or not.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
In times of crisis, maintaining routine and familiarity are vital for our children, especially those with specific health care needs.
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
It’s easy to get caught up in all that you do as a parent of a child with special healthcare needs. Be sure to keep sight of yourself.
Categories: Family Support
My daughter uses a wheelchair. Some places still won’t accommodate it.
Categories: Family Support
Be the agent of change. You can make a difference. Help bring down the barriers while building friendships between those with disabilities and those without.
Categories: Family Support
If you are like many parents who have a child with a disability, the idea to start a nonprofit has crossed your mind. Here are some things to help you decide if this is something you really want to do.
Categories: Family Support
Some traumas will be part of you for the rest of your life. You can learn to live with the pain, but some wounds really never heal.
Categories: Family Support
Words matter. Here’s why first-person language can make big changes.
Categories: Family Support