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Advocacy and Support for Families

Tips and Tools for Becoming An Effective Advocate For Your Child

The " Speak Up For Your Child" guide discusses the importance of speaking up for what your child needs, and offers tips to help you do it

"How to Talk To Your Child's Doctor" provides strategies for talking with your child's doctor.


Tip Sheet on Preparing To Advocate For Your Child

The “Preparing to Succeed at Positive Advocacy” download fact sheet outlines approaches — including seeking assistance, mastering terminology and practicing self-care — that advocates of loved ones with special needs can use to boost effectiveness.

 

Education and School

Check out our Resource Page related to education and schooling.


Foster Parents, Adoptive Parents and Kinship Caregivers

Check out our Resource Page for post-adopt support.


Military Families

Check out our Resource Page for military families.


Respite

Many private organizations offer a variety of respite options.  With ARCH National Respite Network Respite Locator Service you can search by state to locate respite programs in your area.