Raising Confident Self-Advocates

What is our role as parents? That’s a complex question that often sparks discussions about fostering independence. Self-advocacy is a skill that children typically begin learning early in life and that continues to develop well into adulthood. For children and youth with disabilities, however, self-advocacy takes on greater weight. Yes, it’s a skill that everyone

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Understanding Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

When you hear “Alice in Wonderland,” you’re likely to think of the well-known children’s story of a girl who falls down a rabbit hole and lands herself in a mystical world of make-believe. You may also be reminded of the scene in which Alice grows and shrinks herself, making her surroundings appear much smaller or

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