S.T.R.E.S.S.: Stuff To Remember Every Single Second… Stress and burnout are well-documented side effects of being a caregiver. As for myself, I know that I risk triggering double or triple meltdowns with every little decision I make all day long. As the primary caregiver, I can see that my daily choices will quickly turn into my son’s future, […]
Category: Caregiver Support
25 Lofty New Year’s Resolutions for Parents of Kids with Special Needs
A new year is upon us, and so we’re once again called upon to think about what we’d like to change about ourselves. As if we didn’t have enough on our plate, right? Adding the burden of new year’s resolutions and self-improvement seems kind of cruel. Yet we all know there are things we could be […]
5 Steps to Hiring a Special Needs Child Care Provider
Ask any parent and he or she will tell you that finding a great babysitter isn’t easy, exacerbated only by the fact that there’s no replacing Mom and Dad. And when you add the variable of a child with special needs, that task can become even more fraught. According to a recent survey by the US Department of Health […]