by Kathy Guzzo | May 7, 2015 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
To Grandma from your Grandchild with Special Needs Much of Mother’s Day week at Different Dream is devoted to moms of kids with special needs and rightly so. But today’s post is devoted to the grandmas who embrace their grandchildren with special needs and...
by Stephanie Ballard | May 6, 2015 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
A Special Needs Mother’s Day Poem Mother’s Day is a lovely holiday, but it can sometimes be bittersweet for moms raising kids with special needs. Guest blogger, Steph Ballard, who understand bittersweet very well as mom to a son with heart issues....
by Kathy Guzzo | May 1, 2015 | In Parents, PTSD
PTSD in Parents: Moving from Negative to Positive Welcome to Different Dream’s Friday series about PTSD in parents of kids with special needs. (You’ll find links to the rest of the series at the bottom of the page.) Today’s guest blogger is Kathy...
by Kimberly Drew | Apr 29, 2015 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Home Is Not Where We Think It Is Guest blogger Kimberly Drew is slowly getting settled into the new home she and her family moved into a few weeks ago. Today she reflects upon the hominess of her new house and looks forward to when she goes to her true home for...
by Kimberly Drew | Apr 15, 2015 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
4 Ways to Keep Kids with Special Needs Busy Guest blogger Kimberly Drew and her family recently moved to a new home. They discovered the challenge of keeping Abbey, their daughter with special needs, busy in productive instead of destructive ways. In today’s...