Resources for Caregivers of Neurodivergent Children
Safety Training Resources
Find Training Classes Near You
First Aid / CPR / AED Online Classes
Adult Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online
Articles on Respite
Why Self-Care Is Essential to Parenting
“Fighting Caregiver Burnout: Special Needs Kids.” Child Mind Institute, https://childmind.org/article/fighting-caregiver-burnout-special-needs-kids/. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
Respite Facts and Talking Points
Source: ARCH National Respite Network
Respite Found to Reduce Risk of Child Abuse and Neglect and Save Money
Source: ARCH National Respite Network, Read article
Hotlines
PAL Parent Assistance Line
Statewide phone support (not Stella’s Landing)
1-866-962-3030
Caregivers may text ‘PAL’ to 274448 for expert parenting tips and resources
Articles on Neurodiversity and Parenting
Understood – Parenting Resources
understood.org
A comprehensive resource for parents of children with learning and thinking differences. Find expert advice, practical tips, and community support to help navigate parenting challenges.
List of Neurodivergent Disorders
Source: Rainbow Therapy. (n.d.). List of Neurodivergent Disorders. Retrieved from https://www.rainbowtherapy.org
What does it mean when a person is neurodivergent?
Source: Cleveland Clinic. (n.d.). Neurodivergent. Retrieved from https://my.clevelandclinic.org
Parenting a Child with a Disability: A Guide to Support, Resources, and Advocacy
Source: Disability Advice. (n.d.). Child disability. Retrieved from http://disabilityadvice.org/child-disability/