A few years before my son George graduated from high school, our family discovered a Special Olympics program called FUNdamental Sports.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
Kids need to learn about emergencies in ways they can understand and talk about.
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Your emergency plans might look different, but no matter how they look, they can make all the difference.
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Despite doubt from others, a parent’s careful attention to her son’s verbal and nonverbal cues highlights the importance of listening to children with disabilities and advocating for their needs.
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Having a child with autism adds some entertainment to our lives, especially if they are verbal. Sometimes, their words can make you laugh when you look back.
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Some kids just don’t like getting haircuts. Here are some tips for how you can help make haircuts for your child a better experience.
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Travel can be stressful when you have a child with a disability. Here are some tips for traveling by car.
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As my son has grown, I have noticed that I am either less affected by people's stares or I just don't notice them anymore. Or have people become more accepting of autism?
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We all have to find ways to keep our children happy while they wait. Here are a few tips from a mother who's spent countless hours in waiting rooms entertaining her child.
Categories: Family Support
Help get your child’s education back on track when someone overlooks their potential.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools