Strong Roots, Open Roads
Helping Native Youth With Disabilities Plan for the Future November is Native American Heritage Month. It’s a time to celebrate Native cultures, traditions, and communities while also looking ahead to […]
Author: Ashlie Baker
Internet Safety: Be Smart and Stay Safe Online
The internet is a fun place to play games, watch videos, learn, and talk with friends. But some people online may try to trick or hurt others. These tips can […]
Specially Designed Holidays for Families Affected by Disability
Do Your Celebrations “Fit” Your Family’s Needs? On the evening of October 13, 2026, Aaron Beck, who has a sibling with a disability, got ready to perform in his high […]
If Your Child Has a Seizure, Would You Know What to Do?
Did you know that more than 3 million adults and over 450,000 children ages 17 and younger in the United States have epilepsy? (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) […]
Your Child Has Type 1 Diabetes. What About School?
It’s Diabetes Awareness Month! If your child has Type 1 Diabetes, what does the school need to know? Learn how DMMPs, school health plans, and 504 accommodations work together to […]
Born Too Soon: How Early Intervention Can Give Your Child a Strong Start
November is Prematurity Awareness Month, a time to recognize the challenges faced by babies born too soon and the families who care for them. Having a premature baby can bring […]
Invited Isn’t the Same as Included: Rethinking Holiday Belonging
November 16th is International Day for Tolerance. What does that mean? Simply, a day to focus on being kind to people who are different. But let’s be honest: no one […]
Caregiving Impact on Utah Families
Caring for a child, youth, or adult with a disability or special healthcare need can bring love, connection, and meaningful moments. It can also involve appointments, medications, school meetings, paperwork, […]
Cuando Cuidar es Parte de la Vida Diaria
Hay responsabilidades que, a través del tiempo, se vuelven tan parte de nuestra rutina que dejamos de pensar en todo lo que implican. Para muchas familias de niños y jóvenes […]
Una celebración de Gratitud e Inclusión
¿Sabía usted que Thanksgiving tiene una historia que se remonta a muchos siglos atrás? Mucho antes de la llegada de los colonos europeos, los pueblos indígenas de América del Norte […]
Your Future, Your Job, Your Plan
What do you want to do after high school? Maybe you already know. Maybe you have no idea yet. Either way, this post is for you. October is National Disability […]
Supported Decision-Making
You Get Help, You Stay in Charge Everyone needs a little help making decisions sometimes. You might ask a friend for advice, talk with your parents about money, or ask […]