If the new disability emoji is the modern world’s equivalent to hieroglyphics, then I'm ready to see my son’s life adequately expressed.
More genetic testing? No thanks, I said. We did not need new paths to wander down. We needed to help our son navigate the one he was already on.
I was so good at special needs parenting, I failed both my son with cerebral palsy and my typical twins. But I'm learning from all these "Aha" moments.
My child with special needs is neither regressing nor making leaps and bounds. Here's why I'm OK with that. I’m happy in the middle.
Our awareness is year-round, but Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month is important. Here's what I wish everyone knew about my son with cerebral palsy.
Most of us naturally filter various stimuli without a thought, but to those with sensory processing disorder, they get caught in a traffic jam of senses.
Parenting children with different abilities is hard. As a father to a child with special needs and one with typical needs, I'm learning to strike a balance.
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Find out about nutrition issues that are common in children with CP and other developmental disabilities.
Developmental disabilities can make it hard to meet a child's nutrition needs. Use this guide to identify some of the common nutrition-related issues.
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