Throughout Conor’s school years, his behavior frequently interfered with his ability to successfully participate in class and caused much frustration – and sometimes pain – for his teachers, instructional assistants, school administrators and of course his parents.
Parent and family stories and testimonials were extremely effective in advocating for changes to the Parents as Paid Caregivers Program …
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“RSK helped me navigate a world I knew nothing about at one of the lowest points in my life,” Breann said.
In response to the COVID 19 Public Health Emergency in 2020, AHCCCS expanded Medicaid flexibilities in to allow for Parents …
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As Cristina Renteria prepared to send her son Atlas to developmental preschool, she ran into difficulties regarding his medical complexities.
“I needed the support of a bigger community to get my son through this next milestone. Everyone at Raising Special Kids was so accommodating and knowledgeable and put my fears to rest.”
The Nieto Castañeda family excitedly welcomed their second child, Gabriel, in July 2002. But as the months went by, mom Rosa’s heart told her that something wasn’t right.
Even if you weren’t around when it first aired in 1976, you’re probably familiar with Schoolhouse Rock’s It’s Just a Bill. The helpful video explains the journey a bill takes to become law. If you’ve ever found yourself yearning for a refresher on how that happens, or for information on what to do to have your voice heard regarding upcoming legislation, Raising Special Kids has collected some helpful resources.
Senate Bill 1411 (SB 1411) seeks to address an issue we hear from many families: The Guardianship and Conservatorship processes …
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Some AZ legislation we feel are important for families of children with disabilities. Click on a bill to learn more.