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Elizabeth: The Terrible Two’s

The terrible two’s. The tween years. The teenage years. Young adulthood. These times are all markers of our live and the lives of our children. And we as parents are well versed in what to...

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How we deal with a special needs child on Thanksgiving

Raise your hand if you cannot believe we are one day away from Thanksgiving, the official unofficial beginning of the holiday season. I feel like I just shut my door at the end of Halloween ...

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Tips for happy trick-or-treating with special needs kids

I know as child, I used to absolutely love Halloween. I loved the costumes, the idea of roaming the neighborhood in the dark with a flashlight, making plans with my friends to go trick or tr...

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Elizabeth: How we made a medical team for ourselves

Somewhere in my book I know I reference “Team Elizabeth” and at the time, it consisted of her OT, her exercise trainer, her tutor and her speech and language pathologist.  Her “team�...

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