When you have a child with disabilities, it’s easy to spend a small fortune on medical equipment, home modifications, etc. There are a few items however that won’t break the bank but will make life much easier.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
Nolan and his family are starting an exciting journey as they face the challenges and welcome the joys to come with a child who has Hirschsprung’s Disease.
Categories: Family Support
An open letter to so many of our close friends.
Categories: Family Support
Life-saving tips for families of children with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
While employment is the goal, it’s important not to let our kids get stuck in a dead-end job.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
Creating the future you dream of for your son or daughter doesn’t have to be scary. But it may require personal growth and advocacy.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
Despite doctors’ recommendations, parents know their child best and must do what is right for their child and family.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
As the mother of a child with several diagnoses, every day can bring both new and familiar challenges. There is much written about how we deal with those. But how about the successes? Are we as familiar with them?
Categories: Family Support
Parents of children with disabilities often ask me about programs that help cover the cost of the items their kid needs. Here are a few places to start looking for financial assistance.
Categories: Family Support
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