by Mark Arnold | Apr 20, 2022 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
How Happy Haircuts Happen How happy haircuts happen for kids with sensory processing disorder (SPD) is the subject of today’s guest post. Mark Arnold describes how understanding SPD leads to happy haircuts at for his son James. We are all sensory creatures who...
by Jolene | Jun 3, 2021 | How Tos and Resources, The 5 Love Languages® for Special Needs Families
Speaking Healthy Physical Touch to Kids with Special Needs Speaking healthy physical touch to kids with special needs deserves its own post in this series for three reasons. First, this subject comes with a caution. Physical touch is not always loving in our broken...
by Rebekah Benimoff | Jul 11, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Special Needs Parents Need Lavish Rest Photo Credit: papaija2008 at www.freedigitalphotos.net Special needs parents need rest. But where to find it? That’s the problem guest blogger Rebekah Benimoff asks and answers in today’s guest post. So put your feet...
by Rebekah Benimoff | Apr 26, 2013 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Are Kids with Special Needs Different or Beautifully Unique? Advocating and educating others about our kids with special needs is a full-time job. Today, guest blogger Rebekah Benimoff describes how the hard work of advocating sometimes clogs her parent filter....
by Jolene | Jul 26, 2012 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Sensory overload’s been around much longer than it’s present moniker. We used to call babies with sensory sensitivities “fussy.” Sensory sensitive young children were called “belligerent.” Or “stubborn.” Or...
