by Jolene | May 15, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
3 Great Blogs for Parents of Kids with Special Needs Blogs for parents of kids with special needs are all over the web these days. Back in the olden days, parents had a hard time finding blogs that spoke to their circumstances. Now the challenge is to wade through the...
by Jolene | Apr 23, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
Accessibility Summit 2013 Highlights Barb Dittrich, Laurie Hetherington, and Jolene Philo at the 2013 Accessibility Summit My head’s still spinning and my feet are still hurting from standing a lot during the whirlwind weekend at the 2013 Accessibility Summit at...
by Audrey Conley | Apr 15, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
TapSpeak Creates Apps for Kids with Special Needs Non-verbal kids with special needs want to communicate, and their parents want to find ways to communicate with them. Today, you will meet Ted and Audrey Conley, parents of a son with special needs and owners of...
by Jolene | Mar 12, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
Birth Announcements for a Child with Special Needs The birth of every child is a wonderful event parents long to share with others. However new parents overwhelmed by a special needs diagnosis or facing major medical decisions for their child may not know how to...
by Jolene | Feb 8, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
Sleep Chart May Help Children with Special Needs Sleep issues and special needs are often intertwined. Kids with special needs like autism often sleep very little or have interrupted sleep. A recent study showed that preschool children with sleep problems like sleep...
by Jolene | Jan 2, 2013 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
2012’s Top Special Needs Posts Happy New Year to you and welcome to the grand finale of our countdown of the top special needs posts of 2012 here at Different Dream. The top post of the year was about tax deductions and credits for families with kids who have...