by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Aug 15, 2022 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting, Special needs siblings
Assistive communication technology was a big help for our son through school and his past 15-year work experience. Communication devices are any devices used to communicate, send, or transmit text, video, audio, or image. Having limited speech until he was 12,...
by Beth Golik | Aug 11, 2022 | Podcast, Special Needs Ministry
If you are in children’s ministry or disability ministry, you may have students who have challenges memorizing Scripture. In this episode, Beth will share seven no-cost or low-cost ideas to engage a variety of learners in Scripture memorization, including those who...
by Joanna French | Aug 9, 2022 | Mental Health, Parents, Spiritual Development
Life is a juggling act, and sometimes I have too many balls in the air. Sometimes, no matter how hard I try, one or more of the balls drop. Brace yourself—there will be a lot of references to juggling in this post.I get asked about twice a month—how do you do it all?...
by Evana Sandusky | Aug 8, 2022 | Caregiving, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
Here in Southern Illinois, it is happening again. Moms are wandering around aisles, throwing school supplies in shopping carts, and checking items off the back-to-school list. This month, schools will open their doors to begin another year of academics.My daughter...
by Sandra Peoples | Aug 4, 2022 | Podcast
The days after parents hear that their child has a disability or special need can be difficult days. When families receive a diagnosis, most parents go through a mourning process. During this season, parents need an anchor to help steady them. Their church should be...