“Mom, can I not do spelling today? Please?” If you have a child with dyslexia or who struggles with spelling…
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Turning Loss Into Blessing
All of the money we needed arrived in record time. Approvals until this point were smooth and swift. For everything…
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Curbing Holiday Stress for Special Needs Kids
Eliminating stress during the holidays is a common theme this time of the year, but for special needs families, it…
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For The Mama With The Special Needs Child
I see you. I see the fear, the joy, the anxiety, and the worry washed all over your hopeful face….
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I See The World Different
I see the world different. No, I don’t have special needs or any known learning disabilities. But I see the…
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My Son Sam: The Group Home Decision
My son, Sam, was in the fourth grade, when, after a particularly hard and autistic day, his teacher told me…
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Natural Helps for Children on the Spectrum
Over the years, I’ve learned things regarding diet and children with autism, ADHD, ADD, etc. Having a son who is…
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Homeschool Curriculum Sale {Plus a Giveaway and Coupon Code}
I love this time of year when Box Days make it feel like everybody’s birthday! Having typically developing children, as…
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Joy, Love, and Fun! {Linden’s Story}
Today’s post is written by my friend Bianca, an amazing mom of several precious children, including two with Down Syndrome….
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3 Ways to Take Stress Out of Reading
Reading doesn’t come easy to every child. Some struggle to the point of developing anxiety about reading. Once a child…
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Path to Education {Choosing Curriculum That’s Right for Your Child}
Every spring I question the quality of our school year. Doubt sets in, and I begin to scramble, trying to…
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5 Favorite Things for Dyslexia
5 Favorite Things for Dyslexia Like most moms of a dyslexic child, I sought out every resource and product available…
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3 Methods for Homeschooling the Large Family
You want to homeschool your large family, but how will you manage books, record keeping, and your sanity? What are…
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What About Socialization?
Ah! The “S” word. Whenever I mention that we homeschool, the uninitiated will ask, “But what about socialization?” I worked…
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How To React To Dyslexia In Children
When you say, “It’s easy,” your dyslexic child hears, “I’m dumb.” Dyslexia in children is common, but how we react…
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6 Ways to Share Jesus with a Child Who Has Autism
Many families and churches today are ministering to children on the autism spectrum. An experienced mom shares 6 ways to…
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The Fun Way to Build Vocabulary and Critical Thinking Skills {Snake Oil – Party Potion Review}
Snake Oil – Party Potion, a game by Out of the Box Games, is anything but snake oil. Informally,…
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Help Your Child Excel with IXL {IXL Review}
“Mama, can I do some more. I’m begging you!” As a mom, isn’t it great when our young students…
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When The World Overwhelms {A Mother’s Experience with Sensory Integration Disorder}
Guest post by Dallas from Along the Road Seams in clothes Shirt tags Wind blowing through trees Haircuts Clipping fingernails…
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Gut Instinct: Diet and the High Needs Child
Guest Post by Kristy from Little Natural Cottage My son changed my life. As mama to three healthy, beautiful children,…
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Don’t Lose Focus {Meeting the Special Needs of Adopted Children}
Guest article by Ginger from Clark Chatter How often I’ve heard the motivational phrase “The main thing is to keep…
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