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Watching over our children

A cold March wind danced around the dead of night in Dallas as the doctor walked into the small hospital room of Diana Blessing. She was still groggy

Angels Among Us

It was so very quiet. Except for the humming of the machinery that my son was linked to, there was no human sound in the room. It was as if the real

Be inspired and share your story

One way to avoid caregiver isolation is to find others providing caregiver duty that have found some tips to help them along, or maybe had a special moment of grace that made all the difference. We b

Quick Tips for Coping with Disability

Quick tips for making the day go more smoothly for folks coping with disabiilty, either personally or professionally.

AMTRACK

Found by looking for a train ticket for my husband and I. You have to go in person to purchase your ticket(s) with proof of disability but it's worth

Picture Communication

How do I stress to care staff that picture communication will help the gentleman we support (that cant talk) become independent?

Autism and Vaccination

I believe there is link between Autism and Vaccination, so many shots given to less then two year old kids causing Autism in many kids. They should

Autism and vaccinations

As far as I can tell, the medical community is leaning towards saying there is no probable connection, while the parents of autistic kids are leaning

Autism and Immunizations - Opinions

What do you think of vaccines and autism? Is there a link between autism, mmr and thimerosal? Here's your chance to give your opinion on autism and immunizations.

Picture Communication Symbol Prompt Cards

When should you use picture communication symbols prompt cards? How can you best use the advantages offerred by these picture communication symbols?

Parent Teacher Communication Book

Here's a parent teacher communication log to help keep parents and teachers in the loop with a child's progress.

How to Apply for US Social Security Disability Benefits

The process of applying for and getting Social Security Disability is very long and convoluted; hopefully, this article will shed some light on the things one can do to smooth out the process and what

Choose the best communication device

This is where you'll find information on choosing the best communication device that is effective but won't break your budget.

Medication Log

If you live with special needs in your family, then there's a good chance that you need to track medication. We've made it easy for you with our Caregiver Medication Log. One less hassle for you!

Oral Motor Activities Supplies

Looking for supplies for oral motor activities? If you're helping a child with autism or aspergers that likes chewing on clothing, these can help.

Showing Appreciation

I've been looking for a bracelet to recognize these special wonderful people...they are so overlooked and they are so

adult stroke, communication cards for her to use

My friend, 45, mother of two (13 and 17), with a live-in boyfriend, had a stroke affecting her right side and speech. She is walking and going to

list of special need products

hi.i want a list of products or projects that work with eye to make living

An Autistic girl shares what's goes on inside

It's one of those stories that can grab your attention for a long time. ctv reports

Autism Awareness Bracelet Shop

An autism awareness bracelet is a great way to subtly promote autism awareness in all sorts of settings. For autism awareness month, check out our amazing selection.