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Who Will Take Care of Your Child with Special Needs After You're Gone? Get a Plan
Planning for your future financially is a challenge for everyone—but even more so for you if you are a parent of a child with a disability. Many children with special needs have long life expectancies, which puts you as a parent in a precarious spot: who
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3 Toys That Will Be a Hit with Your Child with Special Needs
It’s getting closer to that time! And there are a million things to do still—buying that perfect gift for your child with special needs is one of
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Snow Globe Craft for Your Child with Autism
The holidays are here! And what better way to get into the spirit with your kids than by starting some holiday crafts with this snow globe sensory bottle! This DIY snow globe sensory bottle is literally so much fun and everyone knows that art activities are
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Tips for the Holidays for Your Child with Special Needs
While many children can’t wait for the holiday season, this time of year can mean extra stress for children with Autism and other disabilities. The interruption to their schedule, sights and smells that are unfamiliar, your home full of people and noise –
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Early Intervention for Your Child with Down Syndrome
The primary years of a child’s life are a significant time for his or her development. During this early moment in time, children accomplish the basic physical, cognitive, and social skills that lay the foundation for future progress, and these capabilities
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How To Talk To Your Child With Special Needs About Tragedy
When a catastrophic event happens, like a terrorist attack or a natural disaster, children may be troubled by what they see or hear about the tragedy. They may react with emotions such as fear, worry, shock and
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Becoming Your Child with Special Needs’ Advocate at School
You as a parent are your child with special needs best advocate. Let’s face it: you know your child like no one else does, and so when it comes to getting the best for him, you are the one who will always get it done. But getting started with the special
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Your Special Needs Family: Prepare a Financial Plan
Raising a child with a disability is expensive. Professionals in the financial industry say that raising a child to adulthood costs close to $250,000 today. If you are a parent of children with special needs, you can expect to encounter costs as much as ten
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