Can All Foods Fit
When meal planning, use balance and moderation to control portions. This allows you to fit all foods into your meal plan. Balance Balance what you eat and drink with your...
Planning
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year… Or Is It?
Many say that “It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, however, with this ‘wonderful time’ comes irregular schedules, large family gatherings, travel, unfamiliar food, interrupted sleep patterns and other...
Tips on the Affordable Care Act
Question: Medicaid eligibility has expanded in some states and insurance is now a viable alternative for many families with special needs. How should they evaluate their options? Answer: Scrutinize Coverage...
Back to School Meal Planning for Diabetics
Back to School Meal Planning for Diabetics Many families are ready to get back to school so a new routine can start. One routine is planning meals and afternoon snacks....
A to Zoo Accessibility at KidZooU Hamilton Family Children’s Zoo & Faris Family Education Center
KidZooU How can you translate the moo of a cow to a child who cannot hear? How can you describe a goat to a child who cannot see? If you...
Healthy Summer Traveling
Healthy Summer Traveling It is important to take some time to plan ahead before you travel. This can be the deciding factor on how much you and your family will...
Planning for Tomorrow… Today
Merrill Edge now offers financial planning and advice for the middle-income family or caregiver of a child with special needs. A select team of Merrill Edge financial advisors have been...
IEP… I Do’s Building a Viable Home-School Relationship – It’s like a Marriage
My friend, Carmen, put it best: “Working to build a school relationship is a lot like a marriage. It takes work. You have to communicate. You will not always agree...
Organization for the Holidays!
Organization for the Holidays! As an organizer I am always thinking ahead to being prepared for the holidays. I have already made an appointment with my favorite photographer for my...
Building a Resource Manual for Future Caregivers
Resource Manual Any parent of a child with special needs understands the amount of effort that can go into providing care for their loved one. Along with the roles that...
