Welcome to the “Top Ten Things this Mama Does NOT Want to Hear” mini-series
8 May 2023
Raising children is not for the faint of heart. There are moments
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The One-Legged Tufted Titmouse: A Lesson in Resilience and Strength
16 Mar 2023
The One-Legged Tufted Titmouse: A Lesson in Resilience and Strength by Jackie
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Classroom Cues of Neurodivergent Youth
28 Feb 2023
Classroom Cues for Neurodivergent Youth By Rebecca Tillou I saw a YouTube
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Wyatt and Debbie’s Story
23 May 2022
Indiana Alliance is excited to share we have added Rebecca’s Spotlight to our
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Helen’s Story
11 Apr 2022
Indiana Alliance is excited to share we have added Rebecca’s Spotlight to our
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Ryan’s Story
7 Mar 2022
Indiana Alliance is excited to share we have added Rebecca’s Spotlight to our
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Understanding and Supporting Adults with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
16 Feb 2022
According to Proof Alliance’s 2022 statistics, experts estimate that one out of
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Dana’s Story
14 Feb 2022
Indiana Alliance is excited to share we have added Rebecca’s Spotlight to our
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Matt’s Story
27 Dec 2021
Foster Parents' Gut Instincts Led to Matt's Success!
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Gina’s Story
13 Dec 2021
Diagnosis & Support: Keys to Gina's Success!
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Rebecca’s Spotlight: Rebecca’s Own Story
28 Nov 2021
Tears of having an FASD become tears of hope for others
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Services and Supports for Adults with FASD
2 Feb 2021
Presented by AUCD FASD SIG Services and Supports for Adults with FASD
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A statewide survey regarding mobile response services
25 Nov 2020
You are invited to complete a brief survey regarding mobile response services.
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Indiana FASD Support Check In
14 Apr 2020
Indiana FASD Support IAPSE has two ways for individual to check in
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Living with FASD: Brenna’s Story
7 Apr 2020
Photo Credit: Gwen Elliott @Pink Apple Photography CDC Feature Story on Brenna,
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Dr. Ira Chasnoff Talks FASD and The Online World
23 Mar 2020
Given the current situation, this podcast interview by Jeff Noble is very
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FASD 101 Training Offering – Batesville Apr 22
6 Mar 2020
FASD 101 Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider to a
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FASD 101 Training Offering – Indianapolis Feb 29
12 Jan 2020
FASD 101 Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider to a
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FASD 101 Training Offering – Kendallville IN Jan 2020
13 Nov 2019
FASD 101 Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider to a
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FASD 101 Training Offering – Indianapolis Dec 2019
23 Oct 2019
FASD 101 Are you a parent, caregiver, or service provider to a
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Share Your Story!
7 Oct 2019
People are living successful lives with FASD, overcoming many obstacles. Whether you
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Roommate Notice: Ft. Wayne Area (18-29 year old female)
7 Oct 2019
Roommate Notice – Ft. Wayne Area Indiana NOFAS was approached with the
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Participants needed for IU Health / Riley Hospital innovative brain-imaging study aimed at identifying at-risk kids
13 Aug 2018
Click on the thumbnail for a PDF version of the flyer. Please
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The ABCs of Back to School with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
6 Aug 2018
As a new school year approaches, parents may find it useful to
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5 Ways to Advocate for Your Special Needs Kid
28 Jul 2018
You’re grappling with the emotions of discovering your kid has a learning
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Please invite my kid with special needs to your kid’s party
26 Jul 2018
My son Zach bounded off the school bus waving a party invitation as if
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I said I wouldn’t adopt a child with FASD—and now I have four
21 Jul 2018
People say: “If you adopt older children, rather than babies, you know
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My Best Tips for Parenting Kids with FASD
19 Jul 2018
Tips from the trenches for parents living with the challenges of a
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5 Sanity Saving Tips for Parenting Children with Fetal Alcohol Disorders (FASD)
17 Jul 2018
Many adoptive parents are faced with the decision of adopting a child
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Minnesota requires foster parents learn about fetal alcohol disorders
6 Jul 2018
Minnesota was the first state to require foster parents learn about fetal
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What Do You Wish You’d Known Before Becoming A Parent?
4 Jul 2018
Christine Koh and her daughters What’s the one thing you wish someone had
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Beyond Opioids: How A Family Came Together To Stay Together
2 Jul 2018
Kelly Zimmerman holds her son Jaxton Wright at a parenting session at
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Family Shares Story of Adopting Girl from a Mother with FASD
21 Jun 2018
Here’s a story about two dads, a very happy little girl, and
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Finding wisdom in unlikely places
20 Jun 2018
In our last “Living and Growing” column, we reflected on the death
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Recovering Hope – Part 1 – Mothers & Children on FASD
17 Jun 2018
Hear Kathy and other women’s stories regarding their experiences with FASD. “Our
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10 Parenting Tips To Preserve Summer Sanity
9 Jun 2018
You fall for it every year. You get so caught up in
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Avoiding the Summertime “Lose”
8 Jun 2018
Professionals offer summer learning tips for parents to keep kids engaged during
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Emotions of a Foster Parent: The Positive (Part 1 of 6)
1 May 2018
Thinking about becoming a Foster Parent? There are over 400,000 children in
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FASD Camp – One Family’s Experience
30 Apr 2018
Finding CAMP – a FASD Community About a year ago, I was
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Parent and Social Worker Yolanda Shares Her Story
16 Apr 2018
This story is part of our national organization NOFAS’ Social Work Stories campaign. This
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FASD-Informed Social Worker Brianna Shares Her Story
12 Apr 2018
This story is part of our national organization NOFAS’ Social Work Stories campaign. This
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Hidden Heartache: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome’s Impact on Adoptive Families
4 Apr 2018
When Barb Clark and her husband Michael adopted their oldest daughter Akila at
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FASD Lunch n’ Learn – Grief & Loss
19 Feb 2018
The FASD Network posts short ‘Lunch n’ Learn’ videos on our
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Building the right mobile app for caregivers of children with FASD
12 Feb 2018
Mt. Hope Family Center research associate Christie Petrenko, left, and electrical and
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Mothers Fight Stigma Of Drug Addiction
10 Feb 2018
The number of babies born addicted to drugs has risen sharply over
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50 Questions To Ask Your Kids Instead Of Asking “How Was Your Day”
31 Jan 2018
by Leslie Means Now that we have a new baby in our home, time
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How one schoolteacher takes time each week to look out for the lonely
30 Jan 2018
The following story ran recently in Reader’s Digest online parenting blog. A
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Help Needed from Families Raising Children with FASD
27 Jan 2018
Are you a parent or caregiver of a child with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)?
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Housing and FASD – A Panel Discussion (Jan 24th 2018)
4 Jan 2018
Join us for this free webcast entitled: Housing and FASD – A Panel Discussion.
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5-Part FASD Webinar for Parents and Professionals
2 Jan 2018
5-Week Webinars for Parents and Professionals FASD and the Brain-Based Approach This
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Thriving with Fetal Alcohol
1 Jan 2018
An interview with Emily Travis who is a Fetal Alcohol speaker and
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Parents’ Perspective on Diagnosis
16 Dec 2017
There are days in every person’s life they will never forget. For
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Picture This: Life as a Parent of Children with FASD
15 Dec 2017
Credit / Sources A Photovoice Project that brought mothers together to talk
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101 HOLIDAY STRATEGIES FOR FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS
11 Dec 2017
FASD THINK TANK: 101 HOLIDAY STRATEGIES FOR FETAL ALCOHOL SPECTRUM DISORDERS SUPPORTING
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Pill-Popping Mommas: ‘Many’ Pregnant Women Take Opioids, CDC Finds
14 Nov 2017
Millions of American women of childbearing age take opioids — and many
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Living with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Experience from a Parent of Two Adopted Children
11 Nov 2017
It wasn’t until her adopted son had reached kindergarten that Laurie Whyte
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What Parents and Parents-To-Be Should Know About FASD
10 Nov 2017
Four times a year, parents and professionals gather in the Portland area
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10 Strategies That Work For Kids With FASD
6 Nov 2017
The following blog was first shared via FASD Families The last couple
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When ADHD Isn’t What It Seems
3 Nov 2017
The number of kids who are diagnosed with ADHD these days is
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder impacts you, but you don’t know it
30 Oct 2017
As a foster mother to children with FASD, Nora Boesem has seen
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My Adult FASD Diagnosis: Clarity for a Man and his Mom
28 Oct 2017
Reinier deSmit tells his story of living with FASD for over 56
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Common Strengths of Students with FASD
27 Oct 2017
Dan Dubovsky talks about the importance of looking for and utilizing the
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Advice to Parents Thinking About Adopting A Child With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
19 Oct 2017
The following blog was written by Martin Butcher, an adoptee, and adoptive father
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Tips to Prepare Kids with FASD for Traveling
14 Oct 2017
A couple of weeks ago I was chatting with our social worker
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Resources for Families Living with FASD: What’s Out There
11 Oct 2017
This information is included in our online Resource Directory, but we wanted
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Understanding The Behaviors Of Children With FASD
5 Oct 2017
The Honestly Adoption Podcast, with Mike and Kristen Berry, is a podcast dedicated
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Parenting Tips on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
1 Oct 2017
Do not take the behaviors personally: A child who has FAS is very
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Always Remember the Brain: 30 Strategies for Parents of Children with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
30 Sep 2017
People who have been exposed to alcohol in utero have brain differences
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Born Broken, But Not Hopeless!
29 Sep 2017
t’s been a difficult 13 years with our oldest son. Some would
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How Do You Get Through to a Child Who Doesn’t Think Logically?
28 Sep 2017
We used to think that carrying a piece of drywall around with
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6 Things I’ve Been Told as a Special Needs Parent
27 Sep 2017
Last year, I took on a new title when one of my
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The Story of Iyal: One Family’s Story and Hope
18 Sep 2017
This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) video tells the story
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Online FASD Support Groups
11 Sep 2017
Research and public awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) is growing
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My Child With FASD Is A Warrior!
5 Sep 2017
The world often looks at a child like mine, who suffers from
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What Is It Like To Parent A Child With FASD?
2 Jul 2017
This appeared at Tales From our House It means constant supervision. Joseph
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