by Jolene | Apr 28, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
7 Unspoken Realities of Special Needs Parenting Photo Credit: imagerymajestic www.freedigitalphotos.net Raising kids with special needs is full of surprising realities. Realities not often shared with other families because parents don’t want to sound whiny or...
by Liz Matheis | Apr 16, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
A Break for Weary Special Needs Parents Photo Credit: Stuart Miles at www.freedigitalphotos.net Guest blogger Liz Matheis is the parent of three kids ages 7, 5, and 1. She knows what it means to be weary, and today she offers ideas about how parents of kids with...
by Sarah Gray | Apr 3, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Coping with a Newborn and Siblings with Special Needs Photo Credit: http://flic.kr/p/9mnWH8 Okay readers, it’s time to give new guest blogger Sarah Gray a hearty hey-ho Different Dream welcome. She’s the latest blogger to join the Different Dream family,...
by Kimberly Drew | Mar 14, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Holding It Together When Kids with Special Needs Don’t Do you have a hard time controlling your emotions when your child with special needs is out of control? The good news is you’re not the only person in the club. The bad news is that the club is big....
by Becky Hallberg | Feb 3, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Celebrate Special Needs Parenting with a Look Back Guest blogger Becky Hallberg knows the discouragement felt by parents raising kids with special needs. Especially during the winter when the days are cold, the nights are short, and cabin fever creates a perfect storm...
by Kimberly Drew | Jan 31, 2014 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Laugh and Live with Special Needs Do you ever get so wrapped up in the challenges facing your child with special needs that you forget to laugh? Guest blogger Kimberly Drew is here with a post about how your child can help you laugh and live with special needs. Laugh...
