I needed movement for stress relief more than ever when my son was born with a physical disability. But how could I go for a run with a child with a trach?
Families with complex disabilities lack a voice. Only by having allies to help us ask for programs and support can our voices be heard and heeded.
Sometimes you can’t help but note and compare the differences in development and progress between your child and other children with special needs.
GROW with Shield HealthCare has been named a PR News' Social Media Awards finalist in the Best Blog category for its support of special needs families.
A special needs mom can feel invisible and exhausted -- making a special day set aside to appreciate her especially meaningful.
If having a medically complex child has taught me anything, it's that outside the box parenting makes everyday life better for us all.
Nobody and nothing prepares you for all the aspects of special needs parenting. Regardless of how well prepared I feel, I get caught with my pants down.
Will the RAISE Family Caregivers Act provide much-needed hope and help for burned out family caregivers of children with special needs?
Parents of children with special needs require more than medical training - they need trusted and wise friends to calm them down and boost their spirits.
How do you go about talking to a special needs family? Here's how you can meet us in the middle when you see us out with our kids.