Holiday Gift Guide 2011
Big is Great Small is Special The holidays are an exciting time for children and gift giving is a big part of them. Often parents take this opportunity to give...
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18 “Mom Approved” Gifts for Kids with Special Needs
18 “Mom Approved” Gifts Buying gifts for a child or teen with special needs can prove challenging. As a Mom to a son who has Cerebral Palsy, I have struggled...
Free Access Pass to America the Beautiful
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Find a Park near you Did you know that individuals with disabilities may be eligible for an Access Pass to America’s National Parks at no...
Sharing “I CAN!” attitudes: Emma, Greysen, & Bailey
Proud Momma Moment I am so proud of my sweet Emma because she struggled for years to learn to walk. But, she never let it stop her. She started taking...
DeAnna Pursai and and Cassie Wootan
Cassie is one of the acting angels. DeAnna is the founder of Angels on Stage. AoS was founded in 2008, in honor of her sister, Angel, who happens to have...
What is The Phelan-McDermid Syndrome?
To help Raise awareness on the various disorders, Parenting Special Needs magazine will be highlighting one disorder per issue. In this issue we are highlighting Phelan-McDermid Syndrome
Sharing “I CAN!” Attitudes: Climbing to the Top
Climbing to the Top My son is afraid of elevators and stairs. We’ve worked on stairs for months!! It used to take an hour to get to the 2nd floor;...
Holiday Stress: 5 Ways to Reduce It
Holiday Stress: 5 Ways to Reduce It The holidays are fast approaching. Many families look forward to this time of year as it provides an opportunity to spend time with...
Top 12 Gifts from the Toy Analyzer
Top 12 Gifts For 2016 from the Toy Analyzer Toys are chosen for its therapeutic benefits. This is how I gauge the benefits and usefulness of toys/games. I analyze four...
Cooking with Kids: Festive Pretzel Salad
Make Cooking Fun And Educational: Festive Pretzel Salad This recipe comes from Chase Bailey,15, an aspiring chef who also happens to be autistic. He has been hosting a hugely successful...
