by Trish Shaeffer | Oct 11, 2017 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
4 Tricks to Make Halloween a Treat for Your Child with Special Needs Are you looking for tricks to make Halloween a treat for your kids with special needs? Guest blogger Trish Shaeffer offers these 4 tips to make costumes, the atmosphere, treats, and words fun for...
by Becky Hallberg | Jan 17, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Becky Hallberg’s Special Needs Resolution: Trust Is January really half over? It must be true, since today’s guest post from Becky Hallberg marks the halfway point through Different Dream’s 2014 special needs resolution series. Here’s what she...
by Jolene | Jun 6, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
7 Tips to Encourage Picky Eaters The picky eater population among kids with special needs is a large one, and for good reason. Many children with special needs have sensory processing issues associated with their diagnoses. Some of those issues include sensitivity to...
by Becky Hallberg | Mar 20, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Hair Cut Tips for a Child with Special Needs Haircuts can be a challenging event for kids with special needs and sensory issues. Guest blogger Becky Halberg is here with an ingenious solution to this hairy problem. Hair Cut Tips for a Child with Special Needs Do you...
by Jolene | Jun 13, 2012 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Welcome back for Part 2 of our interview with Lorna d’Entremont, co-owner of KidCompanions Chewelry. KidCompanions produces chewable jewelry for kids with special needs. Yesterday, in Part 1 Lorna explained how she morphed from busy grandma to business...