by Jolene | Dec 23, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Christmas, the holiday of joy and peace and hope, is almost here. But for parents of kids with special needs, it can be a time of sorrow and restlessness and despair. We wonder how a perfect and all powerful God can identify with the struggles our children live with...
by Jolene | Dec 22, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
How do parents and children experience joy beyond special needs at Christmas? Guest blogger Kathy Guzzo shares her journey to experiencing joy while celebrating Christmas with her adult daughter. Experiencing Joy Beyond Special Needs The holidays are a time for so...
by Nancy Flanders | Nov 10, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Nancy Flanders knows Thanksgiving will be here in a few short weeks. So she’s back today with 6 Thanksgiving survival tips about how to make the day a success for kids with a variety of special needs. Once again her ideas are practical and simple things you can...
by Nancy Flanders | Oct 18, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Only two more weeks until Halloween and Nancy Flanders is here with a few tricks for parents of kids with food restrictions. Take a look at her suggestions and see which ones could work for you on October 31. How To Trick or Treat with a Food Restriction Halloween is...
by Jolene | Oct 12, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Are you feeling more hopeful about Halloween after reading Part 1 of guest blogger Amy Stout’s series yesterday? Then today’s post will encourage you even more. Today, Amy gives ideas about how to make Halloween not only fun, but also purposeful. You may...
by Jolene | Oct 11, 2011 | Holidays, Special Needs Parenting
Halloween will be here soon, and kids are are already vibrating with excitement. Parents, well, maybe not so much. Especially parents of kids who experience autism, deal with sensory issues, or struggle to overcome behavioral issues. Today and tomorrow, guest blogger...
