Feb 7, 2012
Guest blogger Nancy Flanders is here today to talk about how valuable community involvement can be for parents of kids with special needs. Keep reading to learn more about one kind of special need community and how it helps the Flanders family. Maybe it will motivate you to become more community focused, too.
The Importance of Community
My daughter has cystic fibrosis (CF) and the CF community is...
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The Importance of Community for Parents of Kids with Special Needs
Dec 28, 2011
Yesterday, guest blogger Nancy Flanders talked about two issues parents of kids with special needs should consider when thinking about expanding their families – level of support and finances. Today, she shares four more issues to help parents gain clarity about their family’s future.
On Having More Children, Part 2
#3 – How’s Your Faith?
How is your faith? Seriously, faith...
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On Having More Children, Part 2
Dec 27, 2011
Trust guest blogger Nancy Flanders to face tough special needs parenting issues without flinching. Today, she begins a two part series near and dear to parents of kids whose special needs have a genetic component. Nancy tackles the issue with a list of six item that give her (and hopefully you) more clarity. In Part 1, you’ll read #1 and #2 on the list.
On Having More Children, Part 1
I always...
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On Having More Children, Part 1
Oct 18, 2011
Only two more weeks until Halloween and guest blogger, Nancy Flanders is back with a few tricks for parents of kids with food restrictions. Take a look at her suggestions and see which ones could work for you on October 31.
How To Trick or Treat with a Food Restriction
Halloween is just around the corner and millions of households will be taken over by candy. So much delicious candy! But for some...
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How To Trick or Treat with a Food Restriction
Oct 6, 2011
Guest blogger Nancy Flanders is back after a short stint away from DifferentDream.com. (She was busy conducting a successful cystic fibrosis fundraiser, BTW.) As always, her post is full of practical tips for you. In it, she deals with the sticky topic of preparing a young child for a blood draw.
Getting Through The Blood Draw
There’s nothing I dread more than watching my daughter endure a blood...
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4 Tips for Getting a Child Through a Blood Draw
