by datc3 | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I was sat in church last Sunday morning, enjoying the opportunity to relax and be in the congregation for a change, we reached the part of the service that is included every week, a part that is so well known that we don’t really need the words to be provided—the...
by datc3 | Jun 27, 2018 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
It is that time of year again, exam time!With all of our three children presently in mainstream schooling it’s unavoidable, this term in the UK is all about the academic testing. And this year for the first time it is affecting all of them, and for our oldest it is a...
by datc3 | Jun 26, 2018 | Care and Support, Families
Having two grown daughters willing and able to help (periodically and more long term) with Joey (their brother, our son) with special needs has been such a great blessing. Because of the training they’ve received within our home, they’ve not only helped us immensely...
by datc3 | Jun 25, 2018 | Challenges, Medically Fragile, Special Needs Parenting
June is PTSD Awareness Month—again. If I had my druthers, I’d do the ostrich thing and bury my head in the sand. Because PTSD Awareness Month is hard for me.It brings back memories of the early days of my baby’s life and the medical he endured as doctors...
by datc3 | Jun 22, 2018 | Challenges, Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
I recently had someone message me and share some concerns they were having regarding their adult child who is in college. This person was really concerned about how the child’s struggles would impact completing college and their future ability to work. They closed by...
