Articles Tagged special needs

One Thing The Parent of a Child with Special Needs Wants You To Know

As the mom of a child with Down syndrome, my family’s world and what we see as ‘reality’ may be different…

Cruising with a Child with Special Needs

Traveling with children is always an adventure, no matter their ages. And when traveling with a child who has special…

My Daughter Has Down Syndrome… And Other Things I Love About Her #DSAM2014

Our sweet Molly was born four years ago with Down syndrome. It wasn’t something my husband and I were expecting it, but…

Summertime: How to Continue Speech & Language Skills #BHSM

School is finally out for summer – my girls couldn’t be more excited about it! We’ve got quite a few…

Autism, Down Syndrome and Communication Issues #BHSM

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) courtesy of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. And while I’ve talked quite a bit about…

Molly’s Story: Better Hearing and Speech Month #BSHM

Did you know that May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM) courtesy of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)? It’s not…

Molly’s Story on World Down Syndrome Day #WDSD14

Today is World Down Syndrome Day, so you know I’ll be hugging my Molly extra tight today. I couldn’t be…

Molly Milestone: Easy as Riding a Bike! #DownSyndrome

With all the warm weather lately and the extra hour of daylight each night, we’ve been spending a lot of…

I’m Now a 76ers Fan! #DownSyndrome #SixersStrong

Have you heard the heartwarming story of Kevin Grow, the high-school basketball team manager with Down syndrome? A few weeks…

As Long As They Are Healthy….Right? Wrong! #specialneeds #downsyndrome

This may not win me any friends, but as a special needs mom this is something that has weighed heavy…