by Lisa Pelissier | Oct 9, 2024 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
Middle-Grade Fiction about Kids with Special Needs Middle-grade fiction about kids with special needs is gaining traction in the writing world, though the stories tend to focus on conditions that can be seen and easily identified. In this post, guest blogger and book...
by Todd and Kristin Evans | Apr 10, 2024 | Books and Resources, Books and Resources, How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Support
How to Build a Thriving Marriage as You Care for Children with Special Needs Todd and Kristin Evans know that tending to marriage while raising a child with disabilities can be challenging. About 12 years ago after their medically fragile daughter arrived, they...
by Lisa Pelissier | Dec 1, 2022 | Books and Resources, Encouragement, Link Share, Special Needs Parenting
New Blog for Christians Parenting the Mentally Ill Christians parenting the mentally ill need other believers to support them. Today Lisa Pelissier is here to introduce Different Dream readers to a new blog designed to support Christian families impacted by mental...
by Kimberly Drew | Nov 4, 2021 | Books and Resources
Communication Is a Gift Communication is a gift for a child who is non-verbal or has delayed speech. Our youngest daughter, Ellie, recently started using a communication device at school. We felt a sense of dread as the words “communication board” and “iPad” came...
by Nicholas Tana | Sep 21, 2021 | Books and Resources
The Little Lion that Listened: Author Interview The Little Lion that Listened was written by Nicholas Tana, whose daughter lives with a rare disease. Today he shares what he’s learned from his daughter and why he wrote this children’s book. As a parent of a child with...
by Julia Sansing | Mar 30, 2021 | Advocacy, Books and Resources
Friend in Me for Kids with Disabilities Friend in Me is a website that encourages friendships between kids with disabilities and neurotypical peers. It’s the brainchild of Julia and her brother Troy. In this guest post, Julia explains how Friend in Me came into being...
