On June 3, AHCCCS held a town hall meeting during which they shared their current plans for ending the COVID-19 … COVID-19 Flexibilities Update Read…
Raising Special Kids was one of the more than 50 different organizations, survivors, and families that made up the The … New Resources to Prevent…
Raising Special Kids is once again offering Summer School For Parents online. Join us on June 26th for a day of learning from your … Registration Now Open for…
Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) recently released their plan for resuming in-person early intervention services. Alicia Amundson, Part C Coordinator/Program … AzEIP Shares Plan for…
Raising Special Kids lost a longtime leader, supporter, mentor and friend when Don Storrs passed away in his sleep at age 70. Both Don and…
When teachers, school staff and parents all use the same techniques and language to work with students on literacy skills, they see positive results.
When the world was forced to adjust to a global pandemic, the changes needing to happen in a very short time were nearly staggering. As…
Despite the good news, Nannette found herself overwhelmed and paralyzed with fear. An amazing NICU nurse referred her to Raising Special Kids who offered support,…
Early voting is not new to Arizona and voters have been participating in democracy through early voting for the past … ACTION ALERT: Proposed Voting…
Like many parents, Nicole and Brett Guysi developed the habit of spelling words in front of their young children to … What’s happening with AAC?…
From January – June, 2020, Raising Special Kids surveyed 189 family support program participants
The U. S. Department of Education has awarded Arizona’s grant for parent training and information to Raising Special Kids,
families of students eligible for Arizona Long Term Care Services would be able to receive home and community based services during school hours to participate…
For many families, back to school looks different this year than it has in previous years.
Raising Special Kid has joined other parent centers nationwide to launch a project to address and dismantle racism in the health care of children and…
Attorney Jennifer Kupiszewski interviews Raising Special Kids Executive Director Christopher Tiffany
A series of 10 videos to help provide accurate, easy to understand information to help families and self-advocates understand this less-restrictive alternative to legal guardianship.
As the spread of COVID-19 worsens, ‘Crisis Standards of Care’ nationwide must consider the civil and human rights of people with disabilities and other vulnerable…
Raising Special Kids initiates an Inclusion and Diversity Task Force made up of Raising Special Kids Board Members, Staff and Parent Leaders.
As always, our primary focus is serving families of kids with disabilities and, pandemic or no pandemic, that is what we are determined do.
When a baby bats at a mobile overhead, a toddler stacks blocks and knocks them down over and over or … Playtime Is Serious Business…
As a human services organization that serves all Arizona families raising children who have disabilities, we stand with Black Lives Matter and all people of…
Raising Special Kids will continue to serve Arizona’s families of children who have disabilities and special health care needs with the full range of family…
How Raising Special Kids helped one mom in crisis find resources for her family.
During the pandemic, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos chose not to waive any provisions of the IDEA.