by Special Needs Family Services | Aug 29, 2022
As students return to school, these first couple of weeks can be so exhausting and difficult, especially for families with disabilities. For many, this can be a season of needing to reconsider education and what school looks like for your family. Some may be... by Special Needs Family Services | Aug 12, 2022
Regardless of the type of school or setting, back-to-school time is when we hit the reset button on our child’s educational plan. New teachers and other school personnel come into our child’s life. There are perhaps changes in classrooms or services. This is... by Special Needs Family Services | Aug 10, 2022
Guardianships are drastic and very invasive. They strip individuals of their legal autonomy and establish the guardian as the sole decision maker. To become a guardian requires strong evidence of legal incapacity, and approval by a judge, explains an article titled... by Special Needs Family Services | Jul 27, 2022
We are so excited to announce the launch of the Special Needs Transition Planning Masterclass, which is the first in a series of online special needs masterclasses with Author, Attorney, and Coach Annette M. Hines. For parents whose children are in their transition... by Special Needs Family Services | Feb 19, 2021
Under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), all states must implement a statewide system of services for infants and toddlers (from birth to age three) with developmental delays or disabilities and their families. See generally 20 U.S.C....