Cruising with a Special Needs Child
Cruising is an excellent vacation choice for families with a special needs child. It’s a chance to visit multiple destinations without
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How to Help Your Child Enjoy Fireworks
3 Tips to help your child during the firework celebrations.
“Real Life”… Sibling Survey by Tyler, Morgan & Elyse
A nationwide study of the behaviors, attitudes, and views of “typically developing” children was conducted by 3 high school students for their science research program. They share their finding with us
Limiting Presents for an Extra Special Holiday Season
With the country still facing difficult economic times it’s an ideal time to shift the focus of your giving to
Toymaker Giant Fined for Allowing Lead Paint. What Does this Ruling Mean for Families?
Toymaker giant Mattel, and its subsidiary Fisher-Price, has been fined $2.3 million by
My Own Baby Signing Story
My initial motivation for teaching my son American Sign Language (ASL) vocabulary was to give him a way to express his wants and
Author Jennifer Schwertfeger Gives Insight into Her New Book
Book Spotlight: Jennifer Schwertfeger, gives us an insight into her new book “Life With Grace, A Reference Guide for Parents of Premature Babies”.
Real Moms Share: Jennifer Schwertfeger
Jennifer Schwertfeger family “Grace: a powerful lesson in resilience”… Jennifer Schwertfeger is a special mother who contributed to this issue’s “Real Moms Share” section. We asked her to give us...
Gifts for Now… and Later
Gifts for the Holidays Holidays are a time to get together with friends and family and gift giving is oftentimes a part of the party. This year there are some...
Mom Approved Gifts: Perfect Season for Fun
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 over...
