by Mark Arnold | Sep 6, 2023 | Advocacy, Special Needs Ministry, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
Hello! Means the World to Those with Disabilities and Special Needs Hello means the world to those with disabilities and special needs. In this post, guest blogger Mark Arnold describes what a greeting reveals about the person who’s saying hello. You can tell a lot...
by Sandy Ramsey-Trayvick | Dec 21, 2022 | Advocacy, Special Needs Parenting
Setting Goals for Adult Children with Disabilities Matters Setting goals for adult children with disabilities matters to Sandy Ramsey-Trayvick. When she and her husband approached the program director who works with their son Myles about setting goals for 2023, the...
by Catherine Boyle | Jan 20, 2022 | Advocacy, Spiritual Support
How Parents Can Stay Strong When Advocacy Efforts Seem to Fall Short How parents can stay strong when advocacy efforts seem to fall short at every turn is something Catherine Boyle knows about. She struggled with that question repeatedly while raising her children and...
by Trish Shaeffer | Aug 12, 2021 | Advocacy
Professional Bullying Is Not Okay Professional bullying is not okay. Guest blogger Trish Shaeffer has come to recognize this tactic–not from every care professional who works with her son, of course–and to advocate on his behalf. Today she encourages you to do the...
by Lisa Pelissier | Jul 20, 2021 | Advocacy
PANS: Early Diagnosis Is Key PANS is a puzzling condition. Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier’s world changed after her child had a bout of food poisoning. She tells her story in this post in hopes that other parents will recognize its symptoms so their children can receive...
by Trish Shaeffer | Jul 1, 2021 | Advocacy
Pets and Kids with Special Needs Pets and kids with special needs is a topic that is always near and dear to guest blogger Trish Schaeffer’s heart. Today she presents evidence about why pairing pets and kids with special needs is beneficial as a way to honor a pet who...
