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Inclusive Halloween Tips

Having an Inclusive Halloween Halloween may be the most fantastic holiday of all time! In the end, Halloween is meant to be fun, however, when you have a child with special needs, this holiday can be overwhelming. To help minimize sensory overload, anxiety, and...

Adaptive Halloween Costume Ideas

Adaptive Halloween Costume Ideas When it comes to the fun and excitement of finding that perfect costume for a child or youth with a disability, parents often have to get creative. For instance, a child may have sensory needs and modifications to fabric may be...
National Bully Prevention Month

National Bully Prevention Month

National Bully Prevention Month Bullying is never okay. Here’s how you can stand as a student against bullying! Bullying can happen anyplace— on the playground, on the bus, in the hallways, or even in the bathroom. Bullying can be many things. It is hitting, pushing,...

Transition to Adult Healthcare

Transition to Adult Healthcare Preparing for the transition to adult healthcare can be scary for both parents and self-advocates!   Let’s explore some things that you can do to prepare. As a self-advocate,  you can begin to take charge of your own healthcare needs in...
What Is a Letter of Intent?

What Is a Letter of Intent?

A Loving Guide for Your Child’s Future As parents, we do so much for our children every single day. We know their favorite foods. We know what makes them smile. We know what helps when they are upset. But have you ever wondered, “What would happen if I couldn’t be...
October Awareness Month

October Awareness Month

October Awareness: Learn, Honor, and Share   At the Utah Parent Center, we often hear from families, educators, and community members who want materials on disability awareness. These resources play a vital role in helping parents, schools, employers, and...