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DECEMBER 2025:

SHELLY HUHTANEN'S FAREWELL & THANK YOU

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FAMILY AND COMMUNITY
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Farewell and Thank You

“Journal writing, when it becomes a ritual for transformation, is not only life-changing but life-expand... Read More

Traveling with a Service Animal

Some people with disabilities have service animals as helpers and need to know their rights during travel.

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Tips for Special Needs Families: Enjoying Less Stressful Holiday Gatherings

Whatever one’s cultural or faith background, the holiday season likely holds many opportunities for fun ... Read More

Building Belonging: Supporting Social Growth for People with I/DD

Belonging isn’t optional. It’s core to being human. 

For people with intellectual and... Read More

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FINANCIAL PLANNING
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Making Cents of Tax Strategies for Families of Special Needs Children

Raising a child with special needs can have financial responsibilities that other families may not. For specia... Read More

Empowering Financial Independence: ABLE Accounts and the Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill

For individuals with disabilities and their families, financial planning often involves navigating a complex w... Read More

Why Every Parent Should Consider a Special Needs Trust

Every special needs parent’s worst fear is, “Who is going to do all the things for my child if I a... Read More

A Guide for Resilient Families: Successfully Parenting Multiple Children with Special Needs

Being a parent is never easy. If your child has special needs, it can be a challenging experience. But raising... Read More

EMPLOYMENT & TRANSITION
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Planning for Life After High School: A Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Transitioning from high school to adulthood is a pivotal moment for any young person. For individuals with dis... Read More

Basic Rights in Special Education: What Parents Should Know

Two important laws, serving different purposes, are designed to ensure that students with disabilities attendi... Read More

Defying Expectations: How Competitive Employment Empowered My Son’s Transition to Adulthood

When my son Michael was diagnosed with autism at age 3, I began a lifelong journey of advocacy and education.<... Read More

Independent Living Options: Is Living Outside the Family Home the Right Choice for an Adult with Disabilities?

When we started our careers working with individuals with developmental disabilities, almost everyone we serve... Read More

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