As a single adult who has lived life with a disability here are some thoughts on what has helped me navigate holidays with a degrees of joy and success. 

The first few weeks of school are a critical "settling in" period. The initial excitement will fade, and the reality of new routines, teachers, and academic demands will start to feel "real" and possibly "overwhelming." For a child with a learning disability (LD), this is a crucial time to observe what's working and to address challenges early to help form a foundation for a successful year. This guide provides actionable advice for supporting your child as they navigate thes

My daughter, Robyn, has dyslexia.  She is the youngest of my eight homeschooled children.  She is not my only child with a learning...

When a child with special needs is moving onto kindergarten there are many valid emotions rolled into one including joy, apprehension,...