Guest blogger Ellen Stumbo has been thinking about an issue important to parents of kids with special needs: how to be an effective advocate. In today’s post, she shares about how her perception of...

Do you remember guest blogger Christine Lester’s November series at DifferentDream.com? In Part 1, she described her emotions upon seeing the scars on her newborn son’s body. In Part 2, she...

Brian Rizzo is one cool dude. In 2008 when he was 14 years old, he was working on his Eagle Scout badge. Because his younger sister lives with autism, he developed a special needs library for his church...

Our son’s first medical bills arrived over 29 years ago, and I’m still recovering from the sticker shock. $50,000 was a fortune for a couple earning less than $20,000 annually. In the years...

Special education is a hot topic on YouTube these days, but finding the videos worth watching can be time consuming at best and futile at worst. So I am exceedingly thankful for special education...