by Lisa Landman | Apr 15, 2022 | Advice, Lisa Landman, Special Needs
People who are abled differently often face many challenges in life. They may require additional support to achieve their goals. Here are seven ways that you can support people with special needs: 1. Communication is key Make sure to keep the lines of communication...
by Lisa Landman | Nov 1, 2021 | Fiscal Skills, Learn, Lisa Landman, Special Needs
Taylor Carty was born with cerebral palsy. Despite her disability, Carty grew up with her own savings and checking account. At 23, the recent college graduate was contemplating how to pay for medical school. Although she’s in her 20’s, Ms. Carty...
by Lisa Landman | Jun 28, 2021 | Lisa Landman, Special Needs
If you are the friend or family member of a parent with a special needs child, you are probably in awe of his or her strength, while at the same time wondering what you could possibly do to help. Fortunately, there are several small, yet dramatic, ways in which you...
by Lisa Landman | Jun 8, 2021 | Blog, Education, Lisa Landman, Special Needs
A special needs organization is one that focuses on people afflicted by a specific condition, such as cerebral palsy, intellectual disabilities, brain injury, orthopedic impairment, visual or hearing impairment, and a wide range of others. Some of the best non-profits...
by Lisa Landman | Jun 12, 2020 | Blog, Lisa Landman, Special Needs
There has been much attention paid to specific demographics when it comes to COVID-19 like the elderly or Millennial’s. But there is a large group of individuals that have yet to be addressed. More than six million Americans have been diagnosed with Intellectual...
by Lisa Landman | Oct 22, 2018 | Lisa Landman, Special Needs
Most parents with special needs children agree that holidays can pose unique challenges, and Halloween is certainly no exception. There are many parts of the day that can be difficult for children with special needs to enjoy. However, with a little planning and...
