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This is Why We Need to See More Disability in Literature

Writing is activism in the best sense. It presents worlds with a cornucopia of multi-faceted characters, because no one is just one kind of person.

Jamie Sumner

3 Ways to Teach Social Skills at Home

Your child is bright, creative, and clearly has many areas of skills. In theory, that should make it so that relating to peers is easy right? Well, not exactly.

Dr. Liz Matheis

The Perpetual Pursuit of Quality of Life

We make our choices with excellent advice from doctors we trust and in agreement with each other. All in the name of “quality of life”.

Alethea Mshar

The Myths & Truths of ADHD

With the abundance of information about ADHD available to us every day, it is important for us to clarify some of the misinformation that is out there. 

Dr. Liz Matheis
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For These Special Needs Bus Drivers, It’s Not Just a Job

These stories are many, not few. For these drivers, carrying our children is not just a job. It’s a way to love the community.

Jamie Sumner
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The Mysterious Roots of Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis, meaning multiple areas of scarring, is a disease of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves).

Sarah Sanchez, NDTR

When Work/Life Balance Doesn’t Work

Someday, maybe, the pendulum will swing back and I will find the perfect scenario that gives me the outlet I desire and the flexibility my family requires.

Alethea Mshar

I Made Myself an IEP

So when I begin to hug my coffee tighter and fret over the future, this is my own goal, a personal IEP for Mom: I will...

Jamie Sumner

A Parent’s Cheat Sheet to the August Jitters

Going back to school after a two month break can be overwhelming for any child. Use these strategies to be able to enjoy the end of the summer and the beginning of a new school year.

Dr. Liz Matheis

Why We Plan For Independent Living For Our Disabled Children

The biggest reason of all that we have bigger dreams for our children is simply that they have bigger dreams for themselves.

Alethea Mshar
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