Laura's Blog
"The future depends on what you do today."
– Mahatma Gandhi
Finding A Support Network of Parents With Special Needs
This will sound a bit whoo whoo – but it works for me. One of the things that helps me get through each day is the belief that an angel is watching over my child and guiding us through our struggles. Throughout the day, I look for signs of that
When Life As A Special Needs Parent Gets Complex
Like many special needs parents, I have faced numerous challenges and obstacles in raising my child. However, one day stands out in my memory as the day I lost my breath. Alisander was in the living room when I noticed that he was constantly stimming (flapping his hands) and blinking
What is Cri du Chat syndrome?
Warning: get ready for some medical details to help you understand the extent of special needs we’re dealing with. The Cri du Chat syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder caused by a deletion of genetic material on the short arm of chromosome 5.
Finding A Support Network of Parents With Special Needs
This will sound a bit whoo whoo – but it works for me. One of the things that helps me get through each day is the belief that an angel is watching over my child and guiding us through our struggles. Throughout the day, I look for signs of that
When Life As A Special Needs Parent Gets Complex
Like many special needs parents, I have faced numerous challenges and obstacles in raising my child. However, one day stands out in my memory as the day I lost my breath. Alisander was in the living room when I noticed that he was constantly stimming (flapping his hands) and blinking
What is Cri du Chat syndrome?
Warning: get ready for some medical details to help you understand the extent of special needs we’re dealing with. The Cri du Chat syndrome, also known as 5p- (5p minus) syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder caused by a deletion of genetic material on the short arm of chromosome 5.
