Linda’s Anxiety Symptoms and our Solutions – a work in progress

As regular readers of Living with Linda will know, Linda came to live with us (Meg and Beth) when her Dad (and Meg’s) died very suddenly. Losing her father so suddenly, being uprooted from her home, her other siblings, nieces and nephews, and a growing number of great-nieces and great-nephews would have been traumatic enough … Read more

Special Need Blog Hop

One of our Facebook Friends pointed us in the direction of Kat's Cafe. it's a blog set up by and about Kat who is a Mum with a special needs child. she has started a Blog Hop (spreading the word about similar blogs. We've just signed up for the whole hop. So if you fancy … Read more

Prenatal ‘Memory’ Ultrasounds are Trendy Yet Risky in Wrong Hands; Darlene Ginnett, RDMS, Pacific Coast Ultrasound, Urges Expectant Parents to Scrutinize Credentials

Los Alamitos, CA (PRWEB) March 30, 2007 Congratulations. You are having a baby. Now you can sit back and enjoy your nine months of pregnancy worry free. Right? “Wrong,” says Darlene Ginnett, RDMS, CEO of Pacific Coast Ultrasound, a Los-Alamitos, CA-based certified independent diagnostic facility that specializes in prenatal ultrasound offering full diagnostics as well … Read more

New website gives hope to parents of special needs children.

(PRWEB) May 25, 2001 Jan Bedell has worked in the Neurodevelopmental field for over 8 years and is the owner of Little Giant Steps. Her company assists parents with techniques to help their children who suffer with learning difficulties. With the new website at http://www.LittleGiantSteps.net, she can now reach out to all parents of special … Read more

Fundraising Service for Charities and Clubs Launches New Supporter Product After Two Successful Years of Charity Aid.

(PRWEB) October 12, 2004 The target customers are those BT clients who will not sacrifice quality for cost savings, but still wish to financially support a charity. The benefits to the supporter or business include: Exactly the same rates as BT. Exactly the same quality as BT. The same … Read more

ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp for Williams Syndrome

ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp for People with Developmental Disabilities The ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp is a week-long residential camp designed for people with Williams syndrome and other developmental disabilities who are at least 16 years-old. June 26-July 1, 2011 Fun, Musical Experience Also Focuses on Social Skills and Independence Campers celebrate music by … Read more

Williams Syndrome on ABC News

When 20/20’s Chris Cuomo attended a camp for children with Williams he was besieged by hugs and slaps on the back. Then came the barrage of questions. “What’s your favorite color?” “Where do you live?” “Have you met Barney the Dinosaur?” http://abcnews.go.com/Health/friendly-extreme-meet-kids-adults-williams-syndrome/story?id=13795416 I’ve just watched the replay. It shows the joy that Williams Syndrome people … Read more

Carrie Underwood and Darius Rucker have volunteered for the ACM Music Camp this year.

(RTTNews) – Carrie Underwood and Darius Rucker have volunteered for the ACM Music Camp this year. Underwood and Rucker will be joining previously announced volunteer Gary Allan at the second annual ACM Lifting Lives Music Camp, funded by the ACM and offered through the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center to help people with Williams syndrome and other … Read more