Special Needs Parenting What not to say to a parent with a child on the autism spectrum Three comments that friends, family and fellow parents ought to avoid
Special Needs Parenting Meet the parent: Heather Wright: amazing perseverance amid incredible stress This week, we’re honored to feature Heather Wright, a CPA in West Seattle who
Special Needs Parenting My son is 18 and has autism: Will he be able to live on his own? This mom loses sleep wondering if she has prepared her son to seek support he'll
Special Needs Parenting Family faced with dyslexia finds that it’s true: ‘Things go better with Coke’ Her son's dyslexia made this mom rethink her attitude toward learning disabilities: He is trying
Special Needs Parenting Parenting Without Pity: Stop fearing, and trying to hide, your child’s disability “You don’t have to be scared.” That’s what Ivanova Smith wishes her mother had
Special Needs Parenting It’s my IEP meeting and I’ll cry if I want to This Seattle special-needs mom has been advised, "Don't cry in your IEP meeting." But with
Special Needs Parenting How to have a great birthday party for a child with autism or sensory challenges A mom who's been there offers tips for a successful celebration, and a list of