by Key Ministry | Dec 27, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
Can I tell you a secret? I was ecstatic when the kids went back to school last week after Christmas break. This is, of course, not a shocker to you at all. But do you know why I was glad? It wasn’t because my routine-craving kids were back to the routine. Or...
by Sandra Peoples | Dec 26, 2016 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
“Bye James! Have a good day at school. I love you.””Love you. See you morning.””No, not ‘see you in the morning.’ It’s school time, not bed time.””James do you want an apple?””Want...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Dec 24, 2016 | Families, Hidden Disabilities, Key Ministry
As I reflect upon Christmas past, I’ve observed that many of our family’s traditions revolve around attending church for the holiday.My father’s family was desperately poor while he was growing up during the depression. They lived in Youngstown in a...
by Jolene Philo | Dec 23, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
A year ago, my left hand was in a cast to recover from surgery to reconnect the thumb tendon I’d severed in a kitchen accident. A back injury had incapacitated my man-of-steel husband. As a result, we wisely decided to forego decorating the house for Christmas....
by Kara Dedert | Dec 22, 2016 | Special Needs Parenting
What pictures fill your mind when you read the Christmas story? Maybe your mind is filled with the many nativity scenes decorating lawns and coffee tables. And all of them look so peaceful, don’t they? Jesus gently lays in the hay, Mary looks fully recovered...