by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | May 21, 2018 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Each morning I make my husband Joe and I an egg. The goal is to make our eggs “sunny side up” but if (when) the yolk breaks, plan B is in effect: scrambled is served! And plan B happens most of the time! Similarly, every day caring for one with special needs is like...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | May 20, 2018 | Advocacy, Key Ministry
A study published this past week in the journal Pediatrics shed light upon the growing mental health crisis among American youth. Between 2008 and 2015, the study documents a nearly three-fold increase in the percentage of pediatric hospital emergency room visits...
by Key Ministry | May 18, 2018 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
The little girl walking on the sidewalk ahead of us clutches her mother’s hand, but continues to turn around and curiously survey my daughter as she sweeps her white cane back and forth with each step she takes. I smile at the little girl and continue the...
by Key Ministry | May 17, 2018 | Autism, Inclusion, Spiritual Development
God’s various gifts are handed out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. God’s various ministries are carried out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. God’s various expressions of power are in action everywhere; but God himself is behind...
by Key Ministry | May 16, 2018 | Challenges, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
Every Tuesday night (except for when I have a good excuse not to) I drag myself over to the YMCA for cycle class. It’s not an ideal time, but it’s a rare hour after dinner, and after one kid is in bed, that I can squeeze in a workout thanks to my...
