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My Beautiful Granddaughter with Angelman Syndrome

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

Gina Flores
Parents of Special Needs Children

Self-Care for Parents of Children with Special Needs

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.

Alethea Mshar
Playdates for Children with Special Needs

Playdates for Children with Special Needs

Playdates for children with special needs help kids and their families connect with others in an environment that promotes inclusion.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
child with special needs

How to Make a Care Manual for Your Child with Special Needs

Having multiple caregivers for your child with special needs takes a lot of communication and teamwork. Here's how to create a care manual for your child.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
inclusion

Inclusion and the Spelling Bee: Sam’s Story

Inclusion brought out Sam's true potential. Children with disabilities often thrive when included in general education alongside their typical peers.

Amy Noelle Collen
in the NICU

While Your Baby is in the NICU: Top 5 Helpful Tips

Having a baby in the NICU can be overwhelming at best. This mom shares her top 5 tips on coping during this tough time.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
children with special needs

10 Tips for Taking Children with Special Needs to the Theater

Taking a child with special needs to a theater show is exciting, fun and a little bit scary. Follow these helpful tips to get the most from your experience.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
child on tube feeding

How to Travel with a Child on Tube Feeding

Traveling with a child on tube feeding? Knowing what to pack and planning ahead can make your family vacation memorable and more relaxed.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
special education Educación especial

Special Education: Moms Share Helpful Tips

There’s a lot to think about when planning special education for your child with special needs. Check out these five tips from moms who have been there.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
Sign language for children with autism

Sign Language for Children with Autism

Some children with autism have a hard time processing spoken words. Sign language for children with autism may be a great way to improve communication.

Julian Perez
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