These are Difficult AND Irregular Times for Special Needs Parents
My son Sam plays the piano. Actually, I would say he's a legit pianist. He doesn’t like public attention so you would never know unless you heard him practicing in [...]
We, The Parents of Autism
A beautiful poem by a great friend of ours and fellow parent of a son with autism. Our John shares a van to school with their son, and it's been [...]
Aggression: It’s Time to Talk About it
This will feel somewhat like the Polar Bear Plunge. We’re swan diving into the freezing waters of difficult topics with no wetsuit on. Aggression isn’t often talked about in [...]
Being a Special Needs Mom Taught Me How To Love
Dear son, I am blessed to be your mom because you have taught me what life is truly about. I like to think I was a pretty decent person before you [...]
The Grieving Cycle of Special Needs Parents
Previously, I had shared why it's so important for parents of special needs children to grieve their child's diagnosis. Today, I want to expand on that and discuss the fact [...]