by Mark Arnold | Feb 22, 2023 | Encouragement, Special Needs Parenting
The Joy of an Unexpected Breakthrough The joy of an unexpected breakthrough is worth waiting for. Guest blogger Mark Arnold felt that joy when his son James recently overcame his anxiety and did something he hadn’t done for five years. Most of the time, a change of...
by Mark Arnold | Feb 16, 2021 | Special Needs Parenting
Would Someone Be Friends with My Autistic Child? The viral story of a young autistic boy who recently asked his parents a similar question led Mark Arnold to ask the same about his son, James. In today’s post, Mark shares the answer he found. Our son James has autism,...
by Mark Arnold | Aug 18, 2020 | Encouragement
Jesus, Kids with Special Needs and Their Families, Part 5 Jesus, kids with special needs, and their parents were acknowledged and valued by Jesus. He showed compassion to parents who brought their children into his presence. In the final installment of this series...
by Trish Shaeffer | Nov 6, 2019 | Advocacy
What Disability Means to My Warrior Son, Part 2 What disability means for our children with special needs is a reality we can help our kids accept. In part one of this two part series, guest blogger Trish Shaeffer described her son’s disability and what it means...
by Mark Arnold | Aug 15, 2019 | Self-Care and Stress
Is Being a Special Needs Parent Worth It? Is being a special needs parent worth it? Guest blogger Mark Arnold answers the question from his vantage point as parent to James, his son with significant special needs. Read on to see what this 17 year veteran caregiver has...
