by Jolene | Nov 27, 2012 | In Parents, PTSD
Stress and How Parents of Kids with Special Needs Handle It Stress is a component of the parenting process. The stress is often compounded for parents of children with special needs. A featured post at Julia Robert’s blog Support for Special Needs recently...
by Jolene | Oct 20, 2010 | Advocacy and Research, PTSD
Whenever the words “special needs” are spoken, I automatically picture a physical or medical condition. Mental health needs always come to mind later, if they come to mind at all. And I’m saying that as the parent of a child who has been treated for...
by Jolene | Oct 15, 2010 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
The other day my blender died. More specifically, the teeth on the little, exposed gear thingy that twirls the blender blade died. A decade ago, it would have been easier to buy a new blender than order a new part. But now, thanks to Google, it took my husband five...