The Well Visit Planner (WVP) is a tool that parents or other people raising children ages birth to 6 can use to track their children's development and prepare for their children's…
In February 2023, we shared with you that due to COVID-19 being declared a federal emergency, the Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM), like all state Medicaid agencies, paused renewals in…
Sometimes individual days with our children can seem very long, especially when our children struggle. At other times, it seems like time flies by. This time of year and the…
The event will feature parents whose lived experiences set each of them on a path to becoming change agents for children's mental health.
Judge Carlton Reeves has scheduled a virtual status conference regarding the third monitoring report in the United States v. Mississippi mental health lawsuit for April 26, 2023, at 10 a.m. The…
The Mississippi Division of Medicaid (DOM) reported that it "submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) the Intellectual Disabilities/Developmental Disabilities (IDDD) Waiver Renewal Application on March 31,…
In 1970, the Autism Society established April as Autism Awareness Month to help people recognize the signs of autism and learn more about what it is like to live with autism.…
The Paid Family Caregiving for Children with Medical Complexity and Disabilities webinar is a valuable resource for families.
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. According to the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD): "The campaign seeks to raise awareness about the inclusion of people with developmental disabilities in…
Reading books together opens up meaningful conversations and can help us when we're unsure how to broach subjects we're not used to discussing with our children.