Advice / Advocating / Guardianship & Trusts / Legal & Planning / Parenting / Planning & Advice / Podcast / Professional / Special Needs
by Chantai Snellgrove · Published February 8, 2018 · Last modified January 15, 2019
Do you have a detailed “instruction manual” for your child with special needs? Or, do you have an “everything binder” with information about all-things-your-child? [Listen to Podcast] Today, we’re talking...
Activities / Advice / Assistive Technology / Entertainment / Family Life / Fun & Functional / Fun Activities / Gifts / Home / Parenting / Practical Tips / Resources / Special Needs
by Jamie Sumner · Published November 1, 2017 · Last modified December 7, 2018
Happy Holidays How to Make a Video Holiday Card Tis the season! The holidays are approaching and chances are your Costcos and Krogers are already full of Christmas trees and...
Advocacy & Support / Article / Readers Tips / Resources / Special Needs
by PSN Team · Published October 4, 2017 · Last modified November 1, 2017
The video above is Joshua Walker’s interview in full. He is asked a series of questions including, “What made the biggest difference in his life?”. In addition, his Mother, Diane,...
Advice / Advocating / Article / Parent Solutions / Parenting / Practical Tips / Special Needs
by Jamie Sumner · Published September 1, 2017 · Last modified September 18, 2018
DIY Adaptive Utensils Does Your Child Need help holding utensils? If you have a child that just needs a “little extra grip” but not necessarily girth, you can use “liner”...
Inspirations / Proud Moments / Special Needs / Success Stories / Your Life
by PSN Team · Published July 1, 2017 · Last modified August 16, 2018
Michael Lincoln-McCreight Have you ever heard of Supported Decision Making? Attorney Amanda Heystek (Director of Systems Reform Disability Rights Florida) was kind enough to explain in greater detail what it...
Advice / ASL - Learning to Sign / Fun Activities / Practical Tips / Special Needs
by PSN Team · Published May 26, 2017 · Last modified July 30, 2017
WATCH VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Let’s Play UNO Summertime is one of my favorite times. I enjoy the more relaxed environment of life and family togetherness. One of my “soapbox” issues...
Autism / Everyday Heroes / Inspirations / Making a Difference / Proud Moments / Special Needs
by PSN Team · Published March 1, 2017 · Last modified April 6, 2018
Kelsey Shares a Proud Moment My hero is my daughter, Kelsey Norris, age 13. Kelsey is on the autism spectrum – Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) and has Rubenstein-Taybi Syndrome. She is...
Advocacy & Support / Article / Inspirational stories / Inspirations / Real Life / Special Needs / Success Stories
by Guest Author · Published February 11, 2017 · Last modified August 30, 2017
Patricia was starting high school out of our district at SrHS. The students did not know her. Would they accept her? We approached high school with trepidation. But, we had...
Advice / Did You Know? / Facebook / Parenting / Special Needs
by PSN Team · Published January 26, 2017 · Last modified June 26, 2017
Children’s Specialized Hospital has a Pediatric Long Term Care Unit? The Pediatric Long Term Care Center at Children’s Specialized Hospital provides dignified and tender loving care for children and adolescents...
Advocating / Inspirational stories / Inspirations / Making a Difference
by Guest Author · Published January 10, 2017 · Last modified June 11, 2018
Dad’s Emotional Video Defending Down Syndrome Sparks Overwhelming Support [Source: ABC News.com] A Canadian father is receiving support around the globe after posting a video of himself defending children with...
