Special needs kids and adults are, in many ways, just like any other person. There are things they like and things they don’t like; there are things they enjoy and things that don’t really thrill them. When we get bored we read, go out, call someone, or maybe even take a nap. When special needs ...
As the parent of child who has special needs, it is important to consider the options available with regard to financial resources. Because the government provides a variety of financial support services to the families of special needs children, it is important to protect your assets so as to prevent termination of government financial programs. ...
I am the mother of a “special needs” child, and although he still lives at home with me, many of his school friends have now moved to group homes. Why? Well, for some parents, it’s simply a matter of no longer being able to tend to the child. Maybe the child needs round-the-clock nursing which ...
Responsible parents want to raise children who will grow up to be honest, upstanding citizens within the community. As such, many parents will spend years training their children, instilling values in them that harmonize with their ideals. This also applies to parents of special needs children. If your child already has a habit of stealing, ...