by Jolene | Feb 12, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Tips for Reading to Children with Special Needs Reading aloud to kids was one of my greatest delights as a teacher and a mom. I loved to see children fall under the magic spell of hearing stories, and I’m looking forward to reading stories to our new...
by Kimberly Drew | Jan 29, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Winter Fun Tips for Kids with Special Needs Winter + snow = fun for kids. And this winter, guest blogger Kimberly Drew has four tips for parents who want their kids with special needs to experience winter. She uses the four tips below to make cold weather more...
by Jolene | Jan 28, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Parenting Stepchildren with Special Needs Parenting stepchildren isn’t easy. Stepparents have been getting a bad rap since Cinderella’s story first hit the press. But Donna Thompson’s post at her blog The Caregiver’s Living Room shines a...
by Jolene | Oct 29, 2012 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
3 Speech Therapy Tips to Use at Home Speech therapy is a vital service for many kids with special needs. The earlier a child with speech delays begins working with a speech therapist, the more progress can be made. Parents can aid that progress by reinforcing the...
by Amy Stout | Oct 25, 2012 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Obedience: The Formula for Fall Blessings, Pt. 3 Obedience can be a difficult behavior to instill in children. But guest blogger Amy Stout’s series on the topic can help. In Part 1, she discussed first steps parents need to take so their kids will be inclined...
by Amy Stout | Oct 24, 2012 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Obedience: The Formula for Fall Blessings, Pt. 2 Obedience is the topic of guest blogger Amy Stout’s current series. In Part 1, she discussed first steps parents need to take so their kids will be inclined to obey. Today, she’s back with tips for teaching...