parent leadership

Advocacy Skills Are a Family Affair

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November 21, 2019

A Journey That Comes Full Circle

“Even before his diagnosis, I knew something was going on with him. Little did I know, our lives were going to change forever.”

December 18, 2018

Finding Strength on the Journey

Kara shares her journey navigating her daughter Zoey’s challenges, finding her voice through RSK’s support, and learning to provide hope for others.

November 21, 2018

Raising Special Kids Is Always There

We know who to call if we are feeling overwhelmed, and know that RSK not only understands logically how to help us (which is obviously…

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November 5, 2014

Help Developing My Toolbox

“One of the most important things I’ve learned from Raising Special Kids is that parents are valuable members of any team decision-making process."

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July 14, 2014

​I Can Do This!

"Like many parents, sometimes I wanted to deal head-on with an issue and other times I’d just want to bury my head in the sand.…

two snapshots of same boy, first as toddler with walker and then as a young man

July 7, 2014

​Someone Who Understood What She Was Feeling

Angelica’s second baby was due in just three weeks when her first son, Andres, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. “My world was shattered—turned upside down,”…

March 27, 2013

Meet Our Supporters – Chuck Smith Family

Chuck and Nancy Smith began supporting Raising Special Kids (then known as Pilot Parents) more than 30 years ago because a close friend was involved…

November 27, 2011

Parent Leadership

A proud mother of two, Migdalia Morales first connected with Raising Special Kids after learning through a parent support group about the workshops offered in…