by Sarah Broady | Jun 30, 2017 | Autism, Challenges
It’s the middle of summer for us since the boys got out of school six weeks ago, and they will begin the school year six weeks from now. Over the last month or so, I’ve been busy planning for what’s to come this fall; there’s a new season on...
by Sandra Peoples | Jun 29, 2017 | Families, Special Needs Ministry
Two years ago we moved across the country to plant a special-needs welcoming church. Next month we’re officially closing. It certainly didn’t go as we hoped, but maybe it’s a good thing. Two years ago we packed up a big truck in our small town in...
by Key Ministry | Jun 28, 2017 | Autism, Challenges
Is this really helping? The end of the school year brings a mixed bag of emotions. Perhaps this is because I’m new to the rhythm of the school year. J has only been back in school for the past 3 years. Part of my motivation for homeschooling was the freedom to throw...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Jun 27, 2017 | Inclusion
Yes, Joey had the lead role in a play at our church one season. Well…not really, but HE felt like he did! And to this day, years later, he still thinks so. Just ask him! While he wasn’t the star, there were some real stars, however! When our church music...
by Jolene Philo | Jun 26, 2017 | Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
Once upon a time, my husband and I were our son’s sole health care advocates. For the first 4 years of his life, we faced numerous life and death decisions concerning surgeries, medical tests, and treatment. After those dramatic early years his health...
