parent support groups
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June 2024 Disability Awareness Information
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Please see the awareness opportunities for the special needs community throughout June 2024. Aphasia Awareness Month Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month Helen Keller Blind Deaf Awareness Week June 25- July 1
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February Disability Awareness Information
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Please see the awareness opportunities for the special needs community throughout February. Guidance and support are available on the websites below. Families should contact these organizations directly for more information. Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Days Feb. 14 Marfan Syndrome Awareness…
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I’m Working On It, Mom!
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A few years ago, after the first of many “dramatic” conversations with my only daughter, I posted the timeline-chart (see below) on teenage attitudes. Unbeknownst to me at the time, there would be more challenges than I ever could have…
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When Loving a Baby is Hard to Do
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I came across this baby snake on my walk yesterday. Not a fan of snakes, but not a fan of destroying a baby one either. Knowing this snake will grow into something only its mother could be proud of, this…
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Why Parent Support Groups Are Needed Even at The College Level
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Once our kidlets go off on their own, we sometimes feel lonely and in need of his or her presence. But many parents may feel less valued. All those IEP files we’ve accumulated must be worth something by now; but…