by Scott Newport | Feb 3, 2016 | Encouragement, Spiritual Support
Finding Joy Without a Lifetime Warranty Guest blogger Scott Newport and his wife Penni lost their son Evan Newport on Thanksgiving in 2009. That was the day they truly understood that kids who are medically fragile don’t come with a lifetime warranty. Six years...
by Scott Newport | Sep 17, 2014 | Grief, Spiritual Support
Siblings and Special Needs: Windows to the Heart Noah holding a picture of him and his little brother Evan. Today it’s my pleasure to welcome guest blogger Scott Newport back to Different Dream. He’s here to talk about the work he continues to do on...
by April Brownlee | Oct 17, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Tips for Attaining a Special Needs Diagnosis, Part 2 Yesterday, guest blogger April Brownlee, gave parents of kids with special needs tips about how they can advocate while waiting for the professionals to make a definitive diagnosis. Today, she’s back with...
by April Brownlee | Oct 16, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Tips for Attaining a Special Needs Diagnosis, Part 1 Waiting for the professionals to make a special needs diagnosis is hard work. But according to guest blogger April Brownlee, parents can do more than just wait. They can advocate. Today and tomorrow, she explains...
by April Brownlee | Jul 11, 2013 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Tips for Making Special Needs Decisions, Pt. 2 Decision-making is a crucial part of parenting kids with special needs. Today, guest blogger April Brownlee is back with Part 2 in a 2-part series about how to handle difficult decisions. In Part 1, she relayed the...