Heartbreak to Hope: One Family Shares the Power of Organ Donation
My son had reached the moment when you can't breathe because helplessness strangles you. He was overw…
5 Great Kid Books Featuring Characters With Developmental Disabilities
Searching out books with diverse characters to share with your children is important, but it's not al…
Tips for Talking With Your Kids About Autism
April is a month that brings mixed emotions for me. It is the month when many want to celebrate and accep…
22 Summer Activities For Families With Special Needs
Many parents of special needs kids -- and all kids really! -- struggle to find ways to spend summer days…
Tips for Travelling with a Special Needs Child
Whether on a train, plane, or automobile, there are things we can try to do to make traveling a little be…
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