Navigating the journey of raising children with special needs
Mother’s of children with special needs could use some extra special support and encouragement this mother’s day. Most of us are struggling in one of several ways. Some of us might be grieving, neglecting self-care, living in a constant state of burnout, experiencing a crisis in our faith, or even struggling with our own depression.
About a week ago, I received an email from a reader seeking guidance as she and her husband needed to handle a delicate situation at their church. This couple has two children with special needs and is very involved in their church. With her permission, I am sharing her story. Not Welcome At Small Group
If you’ve been following me on social media, you know that I have been working on writing my first book! The book is titled Beyond the Diagnosis – How to Thrive as a Special Needs Parent. I am so excited to be releasing it really soon and wanted to take this opportunity to share with
Having a child who is non-verbal can be a challenge. As parents, we challenged by the difficulty of determining our child’s wants and needs. At the same time, our child is challenged by growing frustrations in knowing what they want to communicate but find themselves unable to do so. The good news is that your child
When I first set out to homeschool Grasshopper I had no idea some of his learning struggles were a result of dyslexia. There have definitely been periods of trial and error in finding the most effective ways to teach him. For us, adaptations have been key to his learning success. When your child is struggling
