Discovering your child’s unique needs
Parenting methods and formulas promise simple solutions to your kids’ behaviour problems – but, unfortunately, they don’t always work. Author ...
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Discovering your child’s unique needs
Parenting methods and formulas promise simple solutions to your kids’ behaviour problems – but, unfortunately, they don’t always work. Author ...
What to do when your child with disabilities is bullied
Dr. Tyler Sexton, a physician who has cerebral palsy, discusses the link between disabilities and bullying, and explains how parents can strengthen a ...
Encouraging social and behavioural development in children with special needs
Raising your child with special needs well is a marathon, not a sprint. Teaching social and behavioural skills will take time and energy. Social and ...
Parenting a child with special needs during a pandemic
There is no getting around it, this is a troubling time for everyone. But if you are the parent of a child with special needs, this time can be even ...
Stress and conflict
Previous in this series Special Needs and Marriage Death and taxes are inescapable. No one will leave this planet without eventually facing these two ...
The husband and father’s role
Previous in this series Wife and Mother's Role When a man enters into a covenant relationship with his bride, he commits to the responsibilities of ...
Raising children on the autism spectrum
What do you do when life doesn’t follow the script you imagined when you first held your newborn in your arms? What happens when there are no easy ...
Embracing your child with special needs, just the way they are
From the moment you first find out about your child’s disability, you begin to fight for what you believe is best for them. You hear the term ...
Caregiving isn’t for sissies
When I first moved my mother, Dorothy, to live with me nearly two years ago, I expected it to be a tough transition. After all, I was a single woman ...
Special Needs: When comparison enters your home
The other night I sat with my 5 and 6 year old sons on my lap as they took turns reading from their children’s Bible. They were so proud of every ...
In the shadow of special needs
In nearly everything our family does, we have to consider our son Liam’s disability first. But too often that makes Liam the main focus while our ...
A Wife and Mother’s Role
Previous article in this series Conquering communication It wasn’t until our second child was born that we realised how different raising her was ...