When children with disabilities receive appropriate services, they experience long-term
developmental benefits. Yet, military families of children with disabilities in the United States …

Active duty military families have unique life experiences that can affect individual members
and also the family as a whole. While many benefits to the military lifestyle exist, previous …

Military families raising children with disabilities face many challenges locating and
accessing support and services from a local school district following a redeployment. Proper …

Limited research has focused on the unique needs of military families and their preschool-
age children and even less work focused on military families whose preschool children have …

In the past, parents of children with disabilities have spearheaded several policies for
individuals with disabilities. However, little is known about their experiences with legislators …

This article examines parental advocacy for young children with disabilities using a subset of
data drawn from a larger exploratory and descriptive study on parental advocacy for children …

Although advocacy seems inevitable for families of individuals with disabilities across the
lifespan, little is known about how advocacy may change from early intervention to school …

Parent advocacy is an essential component to help children with disabilities receive
appropriate school services. However, there are limited studies about parent advocacy for …

Parent advocacy is often critical for families of individuals with disabilities. Prior research has
suggested that parent advocacy occurs across three levels: individual, peer, and systemic …

Supports and services for children with disabilities are not distributed equitably. There are
disparities in access to and quality of services for children with disabilities from low-income …