When you’re the parent of a special needs child, the challenges can sometimes feel overwhelming. You want to reach out to other parents who are in the same boat, but where do you find them? Unless you happen to know other parents of special needs children in real life, the Internet is your best bet. Read on to learn about five great special needs blogs that will make you feel like part of a community! #1: Hopeful Parents “We do the very best we can, which often takes a toll on us. We come here to share our feelings with other parents who understand.” This blog consists of an amazing … [Read more...]

When it comes to your special needs child, you only want the best -- especially when it comes to choosing their childcare provider while you are at work or fulfilling other obligations. But how do you choose the best daycare for special needs kids? Read on for tips from Alabama Family Trust! Consider a Special-Needs Daycare To find someone who truly has experience working with special needs children, you may want to look into daycares that are specifically set up for these types of needs. That’s not to say that a regular daycare won’t cut it; many of them can accommodate children with a … [Read more...]