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    Parents Helping Parents can empower you with resources and support at every stage of your child’s life, from birth through adulthood.

    • New Diagnosis? Start Here
    • Early Childhood (0-5)
    • Youth & Teens (6-17)
    • Transition and Adulthood: Connections CA (12+)
    • Services for All Families
    • Special Education & School (0-22)
    • Public Benefits & Financial Assistance
    • Regional Center Client Services
    • Assistive Technology
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  • Support

    Support

    You and your loved one with a disability are not alone on your journey! PHP provides multiple ways to connect with others on a similar path.

    • Connect with PHP
    • Contact Us
    • Support for Caregivers
    • Support Groups
    • Sharing the Journey: New Diagnosis
    • Visit PHP
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    Watch 500+ videos to get the disability information you need right away.

    • About PHP
    • Assistive Technology
      • Assistive Technology: Young Children
      • Assistive Technology: K-12
      • Assistive Technology: Higher Education
    • Behavior
      • Anxiety
      • ADHD & Behavior
      • School Behavior & Discipline
      • Safety
      • Sexuality
      • Trauma
    • Caregiver Support
      • Inspiration for All
      • Inspiration for Parents/Caregivers
      • Self-Care
    • Disability Specific Information
      • ADHD & Behavior
      • Autism
      • Dyslexia
      • Fetal Alchohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)
      • Hearing Impairment
      • Learning Disabilities
      • Twice-Exceptional
    • Early Childhood (0-5)
      • Assistive Technology: Young Children
      • Get an Early Start Series
      • Early Start (0-3)
      • First 5: Disability Topics for Professionals
      • Social & Emotional Development
      • Speech, Motor, Learn & Play Skills
    • Podcasts
    • Public Benefits (SSI, IHSS)
      • Equity
      • In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
      • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
    • Regional Center
    • Special Education (0-22)
      • Assessments
      • At-Home Learning
      • Bullying
      • College Planning
      • Dispute Resolution
      • IEP (Individualized Education Program)
        • Assistive Technology: IEP
      • Assistive Technology: K-12
        • How to Pick Assistive Technology
        • Other information about AT
      • Planning for Transition to Adulthood (ITP)
      • Learning Disabilities
      • School Behavior & Discipline
      • Other School-Related Information
    • Therapies
    • Transition and Adulthood: Connections CA
      • Transition Planning: Tweens and Teens
        • Individualized Transition Plan (ITP)
      • Self-Advocacy
        • Disability Rights
        • Health Care Transition
        • Person-Centered Planning
        • Student-Led IEP
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        • Assistive Technology: Higher Education
        • College
        • College Experience
        • Post Secondary Transition Program
      • Work Preparation
        • Department of Rehabilitation
      • Adult Life
        • Financial Planning
        • Health & Wellness
        • Living Options
        • Legal Aspects of Adulthood
        • Public Benefits for Adults
        • Regional Center: Adult Years
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    Parents Helping Parents provides parent support for children and adults with disabilities in San Jose, CA, and beyond. Get relevant, up-to-date information and assistance for you and your family member of any age with any disability.

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  • Overview & History
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  • Leadership
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Contact

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  • 408-286-1116

Information

Parents Helping Parents can empower you with resources and support at every stage of your child’s life, from birth through adulthood.

  • Information
  • New Diagnosis? Start Here
  • Early Childhood (0-5)
  • Youth & Teens (6-17)
  • Transition and Adulthood: Connections CA (12+)
  • Services for All Families
  • Special Education & School (0-22)
  • Public Benefits & Financial Assistance
  • Regional Center Client Services
  • Assistive Technology
  • Downloads

Support

You and your loved one with a disability are not alone on your journey! PHP provides multiple ways to connect with others on a similar path.

  • Support
  • Connect with PHP
  • Contact Us
  • Support for Caregivers
  • Support Groups
  • Sharing the Journey: New Diagnosis
  • Visit PHP

Videos

Watch 500+ videos to get the disability information you need right away.

  • Videos
  • About PHP
  • Assistive Technology
  • Behavior
  • Caregiver Support
  • Disability Specific Information
  • Early Childhood (0-5)
  • Podcasts
  • Public Benefits (SSI, IHSS)
  • Regional Center
  • Special Education (0-22)
  • Therapies
  • Transition and Adulthood: Connections CA

Events  

Browse and register for PHP webinars and explore community events.

  • Events  image of a webinar taken from home
  • View PHP Events
  • Submit New Event

Directory

Search 3,000+ non-profits, individuals, companies, government agencies, and more that describe themselves as offering services to the Bay Area disability community.

  • Directory
  • Search for a Resource
  • Submit New Resource

Participate

Become an active participant in the disability community. Donate! Volunteer! Subscribe! Together we can create a world of acceptance and inclusion!

  • Participate
  • Advocacy Initiatives
  • Contact Us
  • Donate & Invest in Families
  • Partner with PHP
  • Subscribe to PHP
  • Volunteer
  • Visit PHP
  • Work for PHP

About

Parents Helping Parents provides parent support for children and adults with disabilities in San Jose, CA, and beyond. Get relevant, up-to-date information and assistance for you and your family member of any age with any disability.

  • Aboutmother and father hugging their son and infant daughter
  • Annual Report & IRS 990
  • Contact Us
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Get Started
  • Leadership
  • Mission & Vision
  • Overview & History
  • Strategic Goals 2024-2027
  • Subscribe to PHP
  • Visit PHP

Caregiver Support

Categories

  • About PHP
  • Assistive Technology
  • Behavior
    • ADHD & Behavior
    • Anxiety
    • Safety
    • School Behavior & Discipline
    • Sexuality
    • Trauma
  • Caregiver Support
    • Inspiration for All
    • Inspiration for Parents/Caregivers
    • Self-Care
  • Disability Specific Information
    • ADHD
    • Autism
    • Dyslexia
    • FASD
    • Hearing Impairment
    • Twice-Exceptional
  • Early Childhood (0-5)
    • Assistive Technology for Young Children
    • Early Start (0-3)
    • First 5: Disability Topics for Professionals
    • Get an Early Start Series
    • Social & Emotional Development
    • Speech, Motor, Learn & Play Skills
  • Podcasts
  • Public Benefits & Financial Planning
    • Equity
    • In Home Supportive Services (IHSS)
    • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
  • Regional Center
  • Special Education (0-22)
    • Assessments
    • Assistive Technology (K-12)
    • At-Home Learning
    • Bullying
    • College Planning
    • Dispute Resolution
    • IEP (Individualized Education Program)
    • Learning Disabilities
    • Other School-Related Information
    • Planning for Transition to Adulthood (ITP)
  • Therapies
  • Transition to Adulthood - Connections CA (12+)
    • Adult Life
    • Education & Training
    • Self-Advocacy
    • Transition Planning for Tweens and Teens
    • Work Preparation

PHP is the Bridge to Support for Families of Children with Disabilities

Parents share the impact of Parents Helping Parents (PHP) on the lives of their children with disabilities and their entire families!

5 Things You Can Do To Make Your Family Strong

Tips for how to improve your connections, manage your stress, understand child development, know where to get help, and make your family stronger!

Keeping your Sanity – Special Needs Parenting Tips (part 1 of 2)

Learn parenting tips from "pro-Mom" Kat Kanaaneh who shares what she's learned that helps her and her busy, diverse family of 5 to thrive.

Nurturing Resilience in Children with Special Needs and Their Parents

By A World of Difference | Beacon College
An interview with professionals about nurturing resilience in our own lives and in the lives of children with special needs.

The Hernandez Family’s Story

Hear how PHP helped the Hernandez family whose daughter has a very rare genetic condition.

Keeping Your Sanity – Special Needs Parenting Tips for during the Pandemic (part 2)

Learn parenting strategies from Kat Kanaaneh, Parents Helping Parents Autism Speaker Series and Support Group facilitator and best-selling author of "Autism wit...

Helping Your Youth/Teen with Anxiety in Unpredictable Times

Learn about anxiety and ways to help your child and yourself from Dr. Laura Chyou, Ph.D.

Parenting in a Pandemic // Damon Korb, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Learn how to keep your kids calm while maintaining your parental sanity during a pandemic. It requires structure, planning, and organization.

Summer Survival in the Pandemic

If you are exhausted, overwhelmed, and looking for answers, this video is a good place to get practical advice to develop a survival plan for you and your schoo...

The Journey of Learning Differently – A Family Interview

Learn from a PHP family’s journey. Listen to how they navigated each new hurdle of struggling to learn with dyslexia.

Caregiver Resources for Coping during the Pandemic

By Laura Elizabeth DeHority, Comfort for Caregivers
LMFT describes techniques and tools for coping while sheltering in place from COVID-19.

A Self-Care Action Plan

By How to Adult
Take a little time to reflect on what works best for you, and make an action plan

Building Caregiver Resilience

By Psych Hub
Get ideas for ways to building caregiver resilience to improve emotional wellbeing and coping strategies.

The Caregiver Mindset

By Laura Beth DeHority, MFT
Learn about tools that caregivers can use every day in nearly every circumstance!

Self-Care: What it Really Is

By Susannah Winters, TEDx - Hilton HeadWomen
Self care is what's needed for your well-being and should always leave you with more energy and feelings of revitalization.

Why We Should Dare to be More Selfish

By The School of Life
Relearn how to be beautifully and intelligently selfish.

The 3 parts of Your Brain and Crisis

By Laura Elizabeth DeHority, LMFT, Comfort for Caregivers
Learn how your brain reacts during stressful times.

Raising Awareness of Invisible Disabilities

By Lavanya Kannan, High School Student
This inspiring video was created to raise awareness of Invisible Disabilities and is presented by teens empowered by them.

How to Come to Life! | Thomas Iland

By TEDxYouth@Brambleton
A TEDxYouth inspirational video by the award-winning author of “Come to Life! Your Guide to Self-Discovery” and the only Toastmasters International Accredit...

The Truth About Growing Up Disabled

By Dylan Alcott // TEDxYouth@Sydney
In this inspiring and funny talk from TEDxYouth@Sydney, Dylan tells us what it's really like growing up with a disability.

Welcome to Holland

By Emily Perl Kingsley
Video about the unanticipated parenting journey for those with a special needs individual. Original written work by Emily Perl Kingsley,

First Steps for Parents of Special Needs Children

By Lara Ashton
In this video, Lara Ashton gives a list of valuable resources that are very important to take, for parents of special needs children. This video was uploaded by...

What Moms of Kids with Disabilities Want You to Know

By The Mighty
Mothers of children with disabilities share what they want people to know about what their life is like parenting their children.

Secrets of Being a Parent of a Child with Disabilities

By The Mighty
"You are not weak when you get angry or upset."

Stress Management Strategies: Ways to Unwind

By watchwellcast
Learn little things you can do everyday to promote relaxation to strategies to cool off when you're in the heat of the moment,!

Overcoming Ableism: What You Don’t Know As An Able-Bodied Person

By Naty Rico // TEDxUCIrvine
Hear from Naty Rico who shares her story of story as "a person with diverse ability" and the hopes she has for the future.
Caregiver Support Archives – Parents Helping Parents

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