Michelle Cottle has a particularly insightful piece about parents of special needs kids. The article is billed as a warning of the upcoming funding crisis given the explosion in special needs children. But it’s mostly not. What it is is… Continue Reading
Some days ago, I was at a playground with my two eldest boys. A little girl the age of my eldest (4 1/2) came over and chatted up my kids. My middle son, who was in his wheelchair, smiled and… Continue Reading
So, the tubie parent community is fighting a two-front war! I was going to take a break from special needs blogging, but when it’s timely, it’s timely. To catch you up on the lingo,”tubies” are what some parents of tube-fed… Continue Reading
There’s something I’ve been meaning to completely, unashamedly steal from the LGBT community. It’s the “It Gets Better” series. I want to adapt it for Holland. Until I actually have the time to do that, I offer this post instead… Continue Reading