An IEP meeting can be stressful and scary for parents.This mom shares tips for getting the most out of them to get the services your child needs.

Siblings of children with special needs may feel resentment and anxiety but they are likely to grow into patient, kind and accepting individuals.

This recorded webinar provides tips regarding special education, with tips about what to ask and how to advocate for your child.

This webinar has already taken place.  You can view the webinar recording and find the webinar sildes here. — Special Education: Expert and Parent Tips on Advocating for Your Young Child featuring Joanne Lara, MA, CTC Moderate/Severe Education Specialist with personal experiences shared by parents of children in the special education system. Navigating special education programs can… Continue reading Special Education Webinar: Expert and Parent Tips on Advocating For Your Child

Seeking a second opinion for your child with complex medical needs? This savvy mom shares tips on how to get a second opinion without unnecessary delays.

October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a time to share information and experiences and increase recognition of these amazing individuals.

Getting a special needs child out of the house for a simple outing is hard enough for parents. Here's how to show kindness for special needs parents.

Childhood cancer affects nearly 1 in 285 children in the U.S. Read about how Benjamin beat the odds with a song in his heart and a smile on his face.

Special thanks to Iris K. for sharing this special story about caring for her granddaughter with Angelman Syndrome. I remember the moment when...

Parents of special needs children are at high risk for stress, burnout, fatigue and depression. Practice good self-care to be the best parent you can be.