Recommended Resources

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Adoption Issues

• Laura Christianson
• Sherrie Eldridge

Blogroll

• About.com: Special Needs Children
• Author Tech Tips
• Comfort in the Midst of Chaos
• Down the Gravel Road
• Faith Deployed
• Laura Christianson
• Morning Coffee with Renea
• Sand Scribblings
• Tag(g)Lines…
• Teresa K Lasher
• Trish Berg
• Welcome Home with Glynnis Whitwer

Book Recommendations

• Ambushed by Grace: Help and Hope on the Caregiving Journey
• Faith Deployed: Daily Encouragement for Military Wives by Jocelyn Green
• Grieving the Child I Never Knew by Kathe Wunnenberg
• Holding onto Hope: A Pathway through Suffering to the Heart of God by Nancy Guthrie
• How to Plan a Funeral and Other Things You Need to Know When a Loved One Dies by Liz Cowen Furman
• Precious Lord, Take My Hand by Shelly Beach: Meditations for Caregivers
• So You Want to Be a Work at Home Mom
• The God of All Comfort: Devotions of Hope for Those who Chronically Suffer by Judy Gann
• The One Year Book of Hope by Nancy Guthrie
• Trauma-Proofing Your Kids: A Parents' Guide for Instilling Confidence, Joy and Resilience by Peter Levine and Maggie Kline
• When Your Child Is Hurting: Helping Your Kids Survive the Ups and Downs of Life
• Wounded Children, Healing Homes

Caregiving

• National Family Caregivers Association
• Sand Scribblings
• Soaring Words
• Someone Cares

Disability Resources and Support Groups

• disABILITY
• Disability.gov
• Easter Seals
• Family Voices
• Fathers' Network
• Friendship Ministries
• Judy Gann
• National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
• Parents Helping Parents
• Rest Ministries
• Snappin' Ministries
• Special Needs Bridge
• The Arc

Fun Stuff for Sick Kids

• Basket of Hope
• Dream Come True
• Make a Wish Foundation

Hospital Housing

• National Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses, Inc.
• Ronald McDonald House

Loss of a Child

• Children's Hospice and Palliative Care Coalition
• Compassionate Friends
• Hope Lifters
• Nancy Guthrie
• National Hospice Foundation
• Perinatal Hospice

Medical Assistance and Research

• March of Dimes
• Needy Meds
• Shriners' Hospitals for Children
• Special Needs Bridge

Parenting

• Brenda Nixon
• Christian Work at Home Moms (CWAHM)
• Faith Deployed
• Trish Berg
• When Your Child Is Hurting: Helping Your Kids Survive the Ups and Downs of Life

Parenting Special Needs Kids

• About.com: Special Needs Children
• EP Global Communications, Inc.
• Family Voices
• Learning-Abled Kids
• Our-Kids
• Special Needs Bridge

Specific Medical Conditions or Diseases

• Autism Society of America
• Childhood Asthma Foundation
• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• Hunter's Hope
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
• Muscular Dystrophy Association
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Special Needs Bridge
• Spinal Bifida Association

Support Tools for Friends and Extended Family

• Caring Meals

Transportation Assistance

• Miracle Flights for Kids

Women's Issues

• Christian Military Wives
• Power Women Magazine