by Ellen Stumbo | Feb 28, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Balance and Beauty in Special Needs Parenting Balance. Guest blogger Ellen Stumbo worried for months that her daughter with special needs would lose her balance and fall down the stairs. But when her daughter Nina did fall, the experience revealed her daughter’s...
by Jolene | Feb 27, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Spiritual Decluttering of the Special Needs Kind For the past two months, I’ve been a woman possessed. A woman possessed by a mission to declutter every closet, cupboard, drawer, display case, basement storage cubby, and attic shelf in the roomy old farmhouse...
by Jared Buckley | Feb 21, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
A Special Needs Dad’s Weakness Exposed Today it’s a pleasure to introduce you to Jared Buckley, the latest guest blogger to join the Different Dream gang. In his introductory post, Jared confesses the parenting weaknesses that were exposed after the birth...
by Amy Stout | Feb 12, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
No Longer a Thief, Pt 2: Special Needs Can’t Steal Love Guest blogger Amy Stout knows a great deal about special needs parenting, thanks to her daughter Kylie who experiences autism. When Amy’s beloved grandma developed dementia, she learned that love can...
by Amy Stout | Feb 11, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
No Longer a Thief, Pt 1: Special Needs Can’t Steal Love Guest blogger Amy Stout is an expert about special needs parenting, thanks to her daughter Kylie who experiences autism. But her expertise rose to a whole new level when her beloved grandma developed...
by Stephanie Ballard | Feb 7, 2014 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Tantrums: A Special Needs Parenting Reality Tantrums are a reality for those parenting kids with special needs such as autism, sensory sensitivity, behavioral issues, and mental health conditions. Guest blogger Stephanie Ballard is all too familiar with tantrums and...