by Key Ministry | Jul 16, 2021 | Down syndrome, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Karen had Jacob in the water when he was an infant through a local college program. We decided to have him take swimming lessons when he was about nine years old. His instructor was not a specialist who worked with special needs children. In fact, she may never have...
by Key Ministry | Feb 5, 2020 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting
It has been a challenging few months. September last year saw everyone back at school or college for another year. But for one of ours, it has become the year that feels like one year too many. School routines, expectations and the energy needed to get along and fit...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Sep 9, 2019 | Challenges, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Spinning plates for all of us on the special needs journey is a “norm.” We know we can do it: spin a lot of plates all at one time, keeping them going, running from plate to plate and not letting any of them fall—because we have to. For many of us, it’s an instant...
by Joe and Cindi Ferrini | Aug 21, 2019 | Love, Marriage, Special Needs Parenting
Okay, there is no such thing as a real escape plan. But I do have one in my head, and on challenging days I put it into full steam ahead. I know I would never really carry it out; I’m much too practical, dedicated, and faithful. But I don’t claim to be so practical,...
