by Mark Arnold | Mar 23, 2022 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
10 Ways Families Impacted by Disabilities and Special Needs Can Enjoy Spring These 10 ways families impacted by disabilities and special needs can enjoy spring was compiled by guest blogger Mark Arnold. His family, like yours, is ready for better weather whenever it...
by Lisa Pelissier | Mar 16, 2022 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Empathy and Autism Empathy and autism are not mutually exclusive. Guest blogger Lisa Pelissier explains how she discovered how to unlock her autistic son’s capacity to be empathetic and shares tips with other parents. When my son was a toddler, I distinctly remember...
by Kristin Faith Evans | Mar 9, 2022 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
Tips for Families Traveling with Disabilities and Special Needs Tips for families traveling with disabilities and special needs proliferate online as spring break and good weather draw near. Guest blogger Kristin Faith Evans and her family actually experience this...
by Jolene | Feb 28, 2022 | Encouragement, Self-Care and Stress
Small Things Are Saving Me This Winter Small things are saving me this winter. Just like they did last February when I wrote about how small acts of mothering and fathering add up to create a big thing—a caregiver’s sacrificial life. The small things saving me...
by Heather Johnson | Feb 23, 2022 | Encouragement, Self-Care and Stress
The Importance of Self-Care for Caregivers, Part 1 The importance of self-care for caregivers is a reality Heather Johnson lives with. In this post she tells how her efforts to save fighting conchs on the beach reminded her of the importance of self-care for...
by Mark Arnold | Feb 17, 2022 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
A Visit to a Special Needs Dentist Proves the Tooth Fairy Is Real A visit to a special needs dentist for adults was another change for Mark Arnold’s son James following his nineteenth birthday. This visit showed James and his family that the tooth fairy is real, and...