by Jolene | Aug 1, 2013 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Advocacy, Special Needs Style Advocacy is part of the job description for parents of kids with special needs. But how do we advocate effectively for our kids when we’re busy caring for them? How do we spread the news about the needs of our families? Advocacy 101...
by Jolene | Jul 22, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
LD Navigator Is for More than Learning Disabiltiies The LD Navigator is a tool created to help pediatric health professionals bridge the gap between the medical community and the special education community. But this tool is of value to a much larger audience. The...
by Jolene | Apr 4, 2013 | Grief, Spiritual Support
Special Needs Advocacy, Grief, and Faith Advocacy, grief, and faith are topics parents of kids with special needs grapple with every day. Recently, Gloria Perez-Stewart of GPS Advocacy (now GPS Law) and I talked about those topics, and more, for her BlogTalk Radio...
by Ellen Stumbo | Feb 20, 2013 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
On Being an Advocate: Speak Up Advocacy is part of every parent’s job description. As parents of children with special needs, we find ourselves on the job at unexpected times and in unexpected places, as this post by guest blogger Ellen Stumbo shows. On Being an...
by Jolene | Aug 30, 2012 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Advocate. Not the word that springs to mind when most young dads and moms describe their job as parents. But advocacy is a way of life for parents of kids with special needs. And in the past two days, Michelle Bartlett had given us a picture of life as a special needs...
