Estate Planning Explained Comprehensive planning for our loved ones encompasses three different professional disciplines: legal planning (estate planning) disability planning (creating a team of caregivers, benefits selection, management, and…
DetailsWhere Will I Live?: A Guide for Young Adults with Disabilities Leaving high school and transitioning into adulthood can be a time of excitement and uncertainty for young adults…
DetailsCreating an Inclusive Holiday: Talking with Close Friends and Family About the Needs of Your Child with a Disability Ensuring a supportive and inclusive holiday environment involves having open…
DetailsRecognizing Signs of Hearing Loss in Babies and Children: Where to Turn for Help Observing early signs of hearing loss in your baby or child is crucial for timely…
DetailsThankfulness on the Journey of Parenting Children with Disabilities As November arrives, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the journey you have been navigating as parents of children with…
DetailsThe Role of Cultural Sensitivity within the Disability Community Hispanic Heritage Month is a time of celebration and recognition of the rich contributions, diverse cultures, and traditions of the Hispanic…
DetailsGuardian Options for Families As caregivers, we want the best for our youth as they transition to adulthood. Regardless of the situation, it can be challenging and emotional to know…
Details50 Years of the Rehabilitation Act: Then, Now and Next to Advancing Access and Equity The Rehabilitation Act is an important law for families who have a child, youth or…
DetailsTrick-or-Treating Tips for Parents Trick-or-treating with a child who has a disability can be a wonderful and inclusive experience. Here are some tips to make it enjoyable and safe for…
DetailsMental Health Challenges & Youth with Disabilities? Suicide Prevention Month is a time dedicated to raising awareness about suicide, its risk factors, and highlight ways to support those who may…
DetailsWhat Are Transition IEP Components for 9th Grade – Post-High? What is the Transition IEP? Transition Services and Planning began as one of many ideas for increasing the quality of…
DetailsNavigating Healthcare Transitions with Healthcare Notebooks As young adults approach adulthood, certain healthcare-related questions arise: Do they know how to respond to a health emergency? Can they seamlessly transition to…
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