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Ten Tips for a Romantic Accessible Date for People with Disabilities

An accessible date isn't always easy to arrange. But what if you altered your idea of romance? Check out our suggestions for enhancing a standard option, or doing something completely different.

Questions to Ask When Considering Special Education Programs

Every parent of a special-needs child should consult this list of questions to help them pick the right school, one of the most important decisions they'll make for their son or daughter.

Home Schooling Checklist - Should Parents Home School Their Special Needs Children?

The challenges of home schooling a special-needs child are many. Not every family is able to - or should - make the sacrifices to home school. See our checklist to determine if home schooling is the best option for your child with a disability.

Special Needs Children and Home Schooling: Making the Choice

Many parents of special needs children take advantage of the opportunity to homeschool their children or opt for an individual education plan (IEP) in the public school system. But how do parents of kids with disabilities make the choice?

Quadriplegic Jim Troesh, The Hollywood Quad, Takes on Television

Quadriplegic actor Jim Troesh has been through the ups and downs of a Hollywood career. Currently pitching his show Hollywood Quad, he encourages people with disabilities to get into the entertainment industry.

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