Preparing for an IEP or 504 meeting can feel intimidating, even for families who’ve been through the process before. These meetings are important moments to make sure your child’s needs are understood and supported, so having a clear plan going in can help you feel more confident and organized. We offer tips to help families … Continued
Chief Medical Officer Patricia Hayes, M.D. shares how integrated care models and partnerships can improve care for children with special health care needs.
Navigating school can feel overwhelming for families of children and teens with special health care needs. Whether you’re exploring an IEP or 504 Plan for the first time or looking to strengthen the support your child already receives, knowing where to turn for guidance makes a big difference. Families don’t have to figure this process … Continued
Helping children through grief and loss means giving them a safe and caring place where they can share their feelings and begin to understand what’s happening. Because children understand death differently at different ages, it’s important to support them in a way that makes sense for their stage of development. This guide shares simple, helpful … Continued
The school year can be exciting and scary, especially for families of children and adolescents with special health care needs. Whether your child already has an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or a 504 Plan, or you are just getting started, now is a great time to make sure your child has the services and support … Continued
Social media has become a big part of many teens’ lives. In fact, almost 93% of teens use at least one social media platform. Because of this, it is important for caregivers to understand how social media can affect their child’s mental health. When caregivers know the risks, they can better support their kids and … Continued
Helping Your Child Handle Peer Pressure Imagine your child comes home acting a little different, wearing new clothes, using new slang, or suddenly liking things they never cared about before. Sound familiar? It could be a sign of peer pressure. It’s something all kids experience, and it can shape how they think, act, and feel. … Continued
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