by Jessica Temple | Apr 29, 2020 | Self-Care and Stress
Caregiver Self-Care on the Cheap for COVID and Beyond Caregiver self-care on the cheap sounds too good to be true. But new guest blogger Jessica Temple says it’s possible. As a neuropsychologist and mom of two children with special needs, she knows what...
by Jolene | Apr 27, 2020 | How-Tos
Spread good, not germs has become my rallying cry for the duration of the COVID-19 outbreak. You may be wondering what good you have to offer when your days have been devoted to caring for your child with special needs and disabilities for a good long time. As it...
by Jolene | Apr 23, 2020 | How-Tos
Turning Coronavirus Lemons Into Lemonade Turning coronavirus lemons into lemonade is no easy task. All over the globe too many are dying, hospitals and their workers are struggling, economies are faltering, incomes are shrinking, and people are trying to make sense of...
by Trish Shaeffer | Apr 16, 2020 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Cerebral Palsy Means No Empty Nest Cerebral palsy means no empty nest for parents like Trish Shaeffer, today’s guest blogger. March was Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, which led to some soul-searching for Trish. Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month led me to a...
by Mark Arnold | Apr 14, 2020 | How-Tos
Explaining the Coronavirus to People With Special Needs and Disabilities Explaining the coronavirus to people with special needs and disabilities requires creativity and unique resources. Guest blogger Mark Arnold offers both in today’s post. Many children are...
by Mark Arnold | Apr 7, 2020 | Holidays
Sensory Easter Activities for Kids with Special Needs and Disabilities Sensory Easter activities can be a powerful way to make the Easter story accessible to all children. Guest blogger Mark Arnold joins Different Dream readers this Holy Week to share some of his...