by Mark Arnold | Mar 6, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
One of the things about parenting a child or young person with additional needs is that life is never predictable. Just when you think that everything is going along quite well, out of nowhere something will happen that turns everything upside down and breaks it apart...
by Key Ministry | Feb 28, 2019 | Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
As I stood in my kitchen sipping coffee, I realized with a lurch in my stomach that I still hadn’t written anything this month for the blog. In my head I heard the voice that often likes to taunt me, “You’ve got to write, you’ve got to pack for...
by Key Ministry | Feb 22, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
There are just so many moments where I just feel we stick out like a sore thumb! As a family we have our own unique way of being that has evolved over the years, shaped by our limitations, particular aversions, and our strengths. Together as a family unit we are...
by Sarah Broady | Feb 20, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
It’s been a long time since I’ve been able to write a blog post. Every time I sat down to write, I couldn’t. I had no new ideas. Nothing new to share with you. I called it writer’s block. But really, it’s not that I couldn’t...
by Stephanie McKeever | Feb 15, 2019 | Challenges, Grief, Special Needs Parenting
It’s International Childhood Cancer Day, and we are honored to have Stephanie McKeever writing for us from her personal experience. You know that floor in your children’s hospital you’ve never been to but wondered what secrets it holds? The one where you...
by Key Ministry | Feb 11, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
I remember when Charlie, my son who has autism, was much younger the hard road we traveled in finding those schools that would help him the best. At first, inclusion was the most important thing to me. Later, I changed to making sure he was being taught the grade...