Raising Special Kids
Help and Hope for Families
Raising Special Kids exists to improve the lives of children with the full range of disabilities, from birth to age 26, by providing support, training, information and individual assistance so families can become effective advocates for their children.
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Staff Spotlight: Tasha Peters
Tasha turned her own experience navigating her daughter’s autism diagnosis into a passion for helping…
Navigating the Health Care Shift
It’s important for parents and guardians to start locating adult providers as their young people…
A Message From the Director – Winter 2024
As we close out the year and reflect on the work we do together, I’m…
Family stories
A Legacy of Care and Advocacy
Leah Gibbs’ remarkable 25-year journey with DDD showcases her unwavering determination to empower families and…
Balancing School, Health and Sports
Chronic illness forms can protect students from penalties for missing substantial school days due to…
Finding the Right Fit for Child Care
Open communication between a family and a child care center can provide a positive setting,…
I’m so grateful to learn that Raising Special Kids is truly here to offer support. There is no catch, no gimmick, and no charge. I have found emotional support from people who understand what it is like to have a child with special needs.
— Parent
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