As parent and primary caregiver of a complex child, you know your child best. Trust your gut and question the professionals when you need to.
As I watched my son get ready for prom that morning, my feelings were mixed. My son was over the moon about his big day, but I had other thoughts.
What is fragile X syndrome? Fragile X syndrome is one of the most common forms of an inherited developmental disability. It is caused by a mutation in...
What is an Intellectual Disability (ID)? Intellectual disability (ID) is diagnosed when a child (under the age of 18) has significant limitations in two areas: intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Intellectual functioning refers to a child’s mental capacity in the areas of learning, reasoning, and problem solving. One way to measure intellectual functioning is through… Continue reading Intellectual Disability: Causes, Signs and Treatment