by Jolene | Feb 9, 2022 | How Tos and Resources, How-Tos
Determining Where to Start as Your Child with Special Needs Nears Adulthood Determining Where to Start as Your Child with Special Needs Nears Adulthood Determining where to start as your child with special needs nears adulthood is no easy task. There are legal matters...
by Jolene | Nov 22, 2021 | How Tos and Resources
Five Read Aloud Tips for Families Five read aloud tips for families is a post near and dear to my heart. As a parent, a grandparent, and a teacher I have observed the power of reading aloud to kids for more than forty years. Today I’m sharing five of my favorite...
by Jolene | Jun 3, 2021 | How Tos and Resources, The 5 Love Languages® for Special Needs Families
Speaking Healthy Physical Touch to Kids with Special Needs Speaking healthy physical touch to kids with special needs deserves its own post in this series for three reasons. First, this subject comes with a caution. Physical touch is not always loving in our broken...
by Jolene | Feb 15, 2018 | Legal/Financial, Time Management/Organization
4 Tips to Avoid Power of Attorney Hassles orne of the duties for caregivers of elderly parents or adult children with disabilities or special needs may be power of attorney. Obtaining power of attorney for a loved one involves a process designed to safeguard...
by Jolene | Jan 5, 2015 | How Tos and Resources, Time Management/Organization
5 Caregiver Support Team Essential Ingredients Photo Credit: Stoonn at www.freedigitalphotos.net What does a caregiver support team have to do with mountain climber Don Bennett? More than you might think according to Mike Woods at Special Needs Ministry. The support...
by Jolene | Jun 24, 2013 | How Tos and Resources, School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
Work Training and Placement for Young Adults with Autism Employment and kids with special needs. Is there a way for the two entities to come together? That’s a question parents ask frequently as their kids with special needs get closer to adulthood. A report...
