World Autism Day 2019 has given me a chance to think about where we’ve come from, where we are and where we’re going. What does the day mean to you?
March Photo Challenge Day 9 Social Development of Twins
The ninth pic in the My Little Home School March 2019 photo challenge is about the social development of twins. Our special needs twins are homeschooled as well, so socialization is something that is often spoken about. At the end of the day, their closeness is something special.
March Photo Challenge Day 5 Homeschool Adventures
The fifth pic in the My Little Home School March 2019 photo challenge is about having homeschool adventures. Adventures help children grow and progress in so many ways.
Santa Claus and Special Needs Kids
Santa Claus is an age old tradition, celebrating the selfless giving that we characterize with Christmas. While many people dislike Santa receiving credit for their tireless pursuit of the perfect toys, others find Santa offers an opportunity to teach about…
A Future Wish for my Special Needs Twins
My future wish for my special needs twins is to be safe, healthy and happy. And it is my life’s work to make sure that this wish comes true!
Special Needs Parents and the 5 Stages of Grief
Special needs parents is what we are. It is a badge we wear, more than a cross we bear. But in order to reach a point of acceptance you need to allow yourself to grieve. You need to grieve the…
My Special Needs Child Hates Food
My special needs child hates food. Actually both my special needs children hate food. Maybe hate is a bit too strong but they are definitely extremely suspicious. It has taken all my resolve to accept this fact but it has…
Special Needs Twins and Discipline
Special needs twins and discipline is a pretty tricky path to navigate. Not only is there the special needs aspects, which has its own special rules. But there is also the twin element and that’s a whole nother ball game!…
Special Needs Twins are Great
Special needs twins may strike terror into the heart of any parent. And to be honest, they did for me in the beginning. There are obviously still days that make me weep with pity and maybe drink a bit too…