Today, March 21, 2022, is World Down Syndrome Day. On this day, people throughout the world organize and participate in activities and events to raise public awareness and create a single global voice advocating for the rights, inclusion, and well-being…
Team Theresa Russo spent last Saturday morning at the CP Nassau 5K Walk/Run/Roll/Stroll on November 20th at Eisenhower Park. First, let me thank those who have already donated to Team Theresa Russo. We have raised over $6,000 so far!…
CP NASSAU 5K RUN/WALK TO BENEFIT THERESA'S FUN PLACE! Theresa's Fun Place is a playground and park at the Children's Learning Center on the campus of CP Nassau in Roosevelt, NY. Over 250 students at the Children's Learning Center, enjoy this…
Caring for the everyday needs of a Special Needs person can be challenging. Are they receiving all of the benefits they are entitled to? Who will render care to them if you are no longer able to? Creating a plan…
IEP is an acronym for Individualized Education Plan. It is a document required for any child over the age of three years old who qualifies as a student with a disability. Prior to three-years-old, a child with a disability will…
When planning for an individual with special needs, consideration must be given to the individual’s independence and quality of life. Special needs benefits can be in the form of assistance provided by government programs, such as Medicaid, SSI, SSDI, and…
In my many years of practice, I have found that not every parent is aware of all of the benefits to which their disabled child may be entitled. Social Security has additional benefits available to Disabled Adult Children (DAC) who…
CP NASSAU 5K RUN/WALK TO BENEFIT THERESA'S FUN PLACE ONLY A FEW MORE DAYS TO REACH OUR GOAL - WILL YOU HELP? COLLECTED $3,232 TODAY, WE'RE 43% OF THE WAY THERE OUR GOAL $7,500 DONATE » Theresa's Fun Place…
CP NASSAU 5K RUN/WALK TO BENEFIT THERESA'S FUN PLACE! Theresa's Fun Place is a playground and park at the Children's Learning Center on the campus of CP Nassau in Roosevelt, NY. In 2004, the Theresa Foundation provided major funding for the…
Special Needs Planning Deanna M, Eble joined Hilary Topper on her talk show, Hilary Topper on Air. During this podcast, Deanna discusses some of the hurdles of raising a child with special needs. Many parents are inundated with information from…