by Key Ministry | Sep 27, 2023 | Mental Health, Special Needs Parenting
In a recent viral social media post, Rachel Olstad expressed what she and many other families with children with disabilities would like to express to those who help care for their children. We have CHALLENGES. We have the normal challenges of family life and raising...
by Key Ministry | Dec 18, 2019 | Hope, Living Life Daily, Special Needs Parenting
Silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright… Except when Christmas isn’t. Calm and bright, that is. Christmas is a blessed time, but it can also be a time of great stress for families, special needs families included. As I’ve been meditating...
by Key Ministry | Sep 18, 2019 | Autism, Special Needs Parenting, Spiritual Growth
Waiting.I’ve been struggling with waiting lately, so today I looked up the definition: To allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do...
by Sarah McGuire | Jun 7, 2019 | Autism, Challenges, Special Needs Parenting
You are not just a mom! Don’t let others intimidate you into questioning what you know is working or not working for your child. Trust yourself and keep moving forward.I have to admit that sometimes I outwardly went along with the therapist’s plans for my child (shhh,...
by John Fela (Felageller) | Jun 5, 2019 | Autism, Hope, Special Needs Parenting
This is a bittersweet day in my home, as my family will be taking a final trip to a place that has become very comfortable and familiar to us. It is a place that we have gone to celebrate my son and his accomplishments, discussed plans for his future, and shared what...