by Jolene | Mar 14, 2011 | Self-Care and Stress, Special Needs Parenting
Today’s guest post by Amy Stout speaks to the sense of inadequacy common to many parents of kids with special needs. Once you read this post, you’ll realize you are in good company. Be sure to come back tomorrow for Part 2 of Amy’s post. If you have...
by Jolene | Feb 28, 2011 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
Once in awhile, someone shares a tip so elegant and easy I wonder why it wasn’t invented sooner…like when my son was little. Katie Wetherbee and Meltdown Cards My friend Katie Wetherbee loves to talk about meltdown cards, which parents of kids with autism...
by Jolene | Feb 9, 2011 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Today’s post comes from guest blogger, Amy Stout. Daughter Kylie, whose curiosity is endless, makes life exciting for her parents. Enjoy the story of a recent peanut adventure at their house. A Keepsake for Kylie And by and by Christopher Robin came to an end of...
by Jolene | Dec 29, 2010 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Today, I’d like to introduce a new guest blogger, Amy Stout. She’s mother to Kylie, an enchanting little girl. Amy blogs about life with Kylie, who has been gifted with a unique blend of traits including curiosity and autism. In her first post, Amy talks...
by Jolene | Nov 15, 2010 | School/Education, Special Needs Parenting
For many years Temple Grandin, a highly gifted woman with autism, has been a spokeswoman for others who also have autism. But now another gifted woman is sharing her insights about life with autism. Lisa Daxer’s Life with Autism Lisa is a biomedical engineering...