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Dear Special Needs Family, Take the Vacation.

AmyMattson2019-04-26T12:57:11+00:00March 16th, 2017|Family Life, Special Needs|

As a special needs family we are constantly overwhelmed with financial burdens that most other families just don't grasp.  Doctors, therapists, equipment, missed work, surgeries, hospital stays, traveling for appointments, [...]

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Dear Special Needs Mom Longing For “Normal”

AmyMattson2017-06-04T19:39:31+00:00January 24th, 2017|Special Needs|

I see you at the park, sitting at the picnic table holding your child on your lap.  I see you watching your other children running and playing with other kids [...]

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Top 10 Special Needs Posts of 2016

AmyMattson2016-12-27T16:07:56+00:00December 27th, 2016|Special Needs, Uncategorized|

Can you believe 2016 is already coming to an end?  Ok, some of you might be like is 2016 over yet!  2016 was filled many events throughout the world.  2016 [...]

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Helping Your Child With ADHD Sleep

AmyMattson2019-09-09T18:36:19+00:00December 22nd, 2016|Family Life, Parenting, Special Needs|

Falling asleep at the end of the day can seem like an illusive idea for our children with ADHD.  As a baby and toddler, Grasshopper never really had any difficulties [...]

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Sharing About Special Needs To My Daughter’s Class

AmyMattson2017-08-05T19:54:41+00:00September 6th, 2016|Special Needs|

Today was the first day of school for our special needs daughter Ladybug.  The last couple years I have offered to come share with the class about what makes her special. [...]

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