by Jolene | Feb 2, 2015 | School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
3 Great IEP and 504 Plan Resources for Parents Photo Credit: Salvatore Vuono at www.freedigitalphotos.net Talking about annual reviews of IEPs and 504 plans on Groundhog’s Day may seem a bit early. But then again, if you’ve attended enough annual reviews...
by Jolene | Nov 22, 2013 | Prevention/Treatment, PTSD
4 Treatment Options for Children with PTSD Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects children as well as adults. That’s been the clarion call of my series over at Friendship Circle during the past few years. So far, the series has explored myths and misconceptions...
by Jolene | Oct 31, 2013 | In Children, PTSD
PTSD: 8 Symptoms in Adolescents and Teens PTSD (also known as post-traumatic stress disorder) is a reality for children. Therefore, it’s crucial for caring adults to recognize the symptoms so they can advocate for early treatment for children living with the...
by Jolene | Jun 14, 2013 | In Children, PTSD, Special Needs Parenting
PTSD Risk Factors in Kids with Special Needs Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental illness that can affect our children with special needs. For the last year, I’ve been guest blogging about the topic at Friendship Circle of Michigan. The most recent post in...
by Jolene | Feb 18, 2013 | In Children, PTSD
10 Causes of PTSD in Children Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness vastly under-diagnosed in children. For that reason, I’ve been guest blogging about the topic at Friendship Circle of Michigan’s website. Previous posts in this series...