by Sarah Broady | Jul 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
Middle school. A place where girls and boys shoot into young adulthood, catapulted by hormones and peer pressure to just fit in. Be able to spin through the locker combination with ease and swag, flinging wide the banging metal door that says, “I have...
by Kara Dedert | Jul 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Do you ever get tired of the persistent emotions of parenting a child with special needs?There are many times I am so tired of all the emotions that inevitably come along with caring for Calvin who is often sick and deals with severe disabilities.I want to pack my...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jul 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m honored that Rhett Smith, the author of a very timely and thoughtful new book, The Anxious Christian: Can God Use Your Anxiety for Good? agreed to be the subject of a guest interview.Rhett is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MDiv, MSMFT,...
by Gillian Marchenko | Jul 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
“I don’t know how you do it.”Special needs parents, raise your hand if this a sentiment you hear often.I hear it a lot.And I attempt a charming joke, “Not very well, that’s how I do it.”Small, calculated chuckles abound for...
by Key Ministry | Jul 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Parenting kids with disabilities has its own unique challenges. As a special needs parent, sometimes I need to be reassured of some facts. I hope you find encouragement in these truths too. 1. You don’t need to have all the answers. Our children can be complex...
by Jolene Philo | Jul 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
A little more than a year ago, a friend took a few of my books to a special-needs family camp in Pelchi, Latvia. Partway through the week, she sent a text. “They love what you write about. Can you come next year to work with the moms?””YES!” I...
