by Jolene | Dec 21, 2011 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Guest blogger Ellen Stumbo has been thinking about an issue important to parents of kids with special needs: how to be an effective advocate. In today’s post, she shares about how her perception of effective advocacy has changed and mentions a good book put out...
by Jolene | Oct 3, 2011 | School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
Guest blogger Ellen Stumbo’s three girls went to school this fall. Each daughter responded differently to the experience, partly because of their personalities, partly because of their ages, and partly because back to school is different for kids with special...
by Jolene | Aug 22, 2011 | School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
School is about to start all over the country. For some kids with special needs it can be a hard transition, one parents can make easier by following a few simple steps. Here are a few favorites I used as a parent and suggested to parents when kids were transitioning...
by Jolene | Jun 21, 2010 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Welcome back for Part 4 of the interview with Greg Lucas, who blogs about living with Jake, his son who has special needs. If you haven’t read Part 1, Part 2 or Part 3 of this interview, you may want to go back and do so before diving in here. And be sure to...