The Canary Kids Project – Hoping to Help Children Recover
Have you or anyone you know tried a non-traditional approach to help with special needs or a chronic illness? Or are you interested in learning more about alternative treatments and approaches? We...
View ArticleWe All Have a Lotus Flower
We All Have a Lotus Flower By Jennifer Iannuzzi Over the past several weeks the ice bucket challenge has flooded social media. It has proven to be a remarkable way to raise awareness for a difficult...
View ArticleShared Abilities is Honored to be a Digital Media Partner for the Disability...
Shared Abilities is honored to be invited to be a digital media partner for the Disability Visibility Project! This important, year long project partners with StoryCorps to record and preserve personal...
View ArticleEthan’s Story – Breaking the Autism Glass Ceiling
Ethan’s Mom sent the below to Shared Abilities and asked us to share this amazing story about ‘thinking outside of the box’, hard work and love. This story is not just meaningful for those with an...
View Article“Paging Mr. MacMillan”– Mom of Three Young Children with Special Needs Shares...
Paging Mr. MacMillan By Rebecca LePage This summer, it seemed that I couldn’t go more than a week without stumbling across the movie Big. The first time I happened upon it, I found myself giggling at...
View ArticleLife is Not a Norman Rockwell Painting! Family Portrait Tips for Moms with...
Life is Not a Norman Rockwell Painting! Family Portrait Tips for Moms with Special Needs Children By Andrea Topalian (www.momentsbyandrea.com) You see them all over Facebook and they fill up your...
View ArticleRead & Watch What This Family Shared with Grover from Sesame Street about Autism
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Sweepstakes to support Sesame Street’s Autism Initiative, which is mentioned below, is now over. ORIGINAL STORY: The Ruscil family was invited to a play date with Grover! The...
View ArticleWhat Skills Challenges Do ADHD Kids Face Besides Executive Function?
What Skills Challenges Do ADHD Kids Face Besides Executive Function? By: Candice M. Hughes, PhD, MBA Based on the struggles your child with ADHD has with homework and chores, you already know that he...
View ArticleSafe and Sound: Protecting Your Child with Special Needs
Safe and Sound: Protecting your Child with Special Needs By Rebecca LePage with Maggie Feltz Turn on the TV or sign into Facebook, and you are likely to see a story about a missing child with special...
View ArticleAdult with Disabilities Shares What Kids with Disabilities Need to Learn
Adult with Disabilities Shares What Kids with Disabilities Need to Learn By Andrew Pulrang What skills do children with disabilities need to become independent adults? There are plenty of transition...
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