Hope For Your Story
Parenting can be tough on even the best days. Moms and dads who are raising kids with various disabilities will tell you their job sometimes feels downright impossible. If you’re exhausted and discouraged, take heart. You’re not alone, and many parents have discovered a unique sense of joy and fulfillment as they’ve learned to effectively love and guide their kids, even in the midst of disabilities. These articles offer the hope and practical suggestions you’ve been looking for.
Working with your child's school to develop an effective education plan.
Cynthia Tobias encourages parents to recognize their child's individual learning style.
Cynthia Tobias encourages parents to recognize their child's individual learning style.
Here are some first steps for helping a child with ADHD
Different: The Story of an Outside-the-Box Kid and the Mom Who Loved Him.
Do your kids need a brain boost before heading back to school? This guide features an array of topics like nutrition, time management and a look at your child’s unique connection to God – showing that they are fearfully and wonderfully made.
Hope For the Future, Equipping The Present
Join Sally and Nathan as they share their stories from a personal perspective as mother and son. If you are in need of help and hope in your own journey with an outside-the-box child, or if you're an adult trying to make sense of your differences, you'll find deep insight, resonance, and encouragement in the pages of this book. Dare to love and nurture the -different- one in your life.
Nationally recognized authority on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Non-profit organization providing education, advocacy and support for individuals with ADHD. Source of information on current research advances, medications and treatments affecting individuals with ADHD.
Children with attention deficit disorder and/or learning disabilities can be a challenge for any classroom teacher. This page provides some practical suggestions that can be used in the regular classroom as well as the special education classroom. By looking through a given list of interventions, a teacher will be able to select one or more strategies that are suited to a specific child in a specific environment.
This article offers ways for parents to create a well-organized living environment for kids with ADHD by promoting learning & eliminating distractions.
Every child can succeed
Chuck Colson's daughter refuses to let autism hold her family hostage.
My son has a learning disability and has always received help from special programs at his private Christian school. His grades have always been good, yet I wonder about his future education. He really wants to go to college and I don't want to discourage him. But I worry about his chances of getting accepted. And if he could get accepted, I wonder if he'll get the special help he needs when he gets there.
Many teens struggle with viewing themselves negatively, and those with learning disabilities often fall into this trap. This resource offers parents help in identifying and listening for negative self-talk, and reshaping it in a healthy way.
Caring for a disabled child often goes unthanked and unrecognized in this world. But God sees every sacrifice, and he will reward you.
Life is full of surprises, challenges and questions – and sometimes we all need help finding answers. Are you struggling in your marriage? Is your son or daughter involved in activities that have you worried? Or maybe you’re facing an unexpected pregnancy or navigating conflict with your aging parents. Whether you’re in the midst of a major crisis or simply a perplexing situation, we have compiled resources that can point you in the right direction. And remember – we’re constantly updating our content, so check back frequently for the latest and greatest resources.
