April is recognized nationally as Autism Acceptance Month and April 2nd is recognized by the United Nations as Autism Awareness Day.  In honor of promoting Autism awareness and acceptance, I thought this week we could explore one of the most common cognitive impairments that challenge...

Ahhh the ever mysterious 504 plan. In many schools and school districts if you ask a teacher or school personnel about one, it seems to be something that no one can ever really give you a straight answer about and a topic that many even may avoid, embarrassed that they have no idea how to answer...

Personal sharing time alert.  When my third child was 18 months old I took him to his pediatrician to receive his scheduled immunizations (which included 5 different shots!).  Later that day he suffered a traumatic seizure in which he fell unexpectedly, began jerking uncontrollably and...