by Rachel | Sep 6, 2012 | Special Needs
In the journey of raising a child with special needs, there is a lot to teach. But there is even more to learn.Along the way you pour your heart into teaching your child with your desire for them to learn the necessary, the important. Until one day, you realize... Read Post
by Rachel | Jun 1, 2012 | Special Needs
Today’s Five-Minute Friday post… where a group of us gather to write for five minutes flat to see what comes out, because “often our perfectionism gets in the way of our words.” (Lisa-Jo, The Gypsy Mama).The best part? Sharing what we’ve written.Today’s... Read Post
by Rachel | Apr 27, 2012 | Special Needs
It’s FRIDAY! I already loved Fridays, but I find myself looking forward to it for another reason: being able to participate in the Gypsy Mama’s Five-Minute Friday link-up. I can’t wait to find out the prompt each week, and I enjoy writing without worrying... Read Post
by Rachel | Mar 8, 2012 | Special Needs
I explained in a previous post some of Cami’s homework struggles, then shared with you some ideas and solutions we had already tried. Today’s post reveals our most recent solution.Back on President’s Day, we all stopped into Michael’s for a particular item that... Read Post
by Rachel | Feb 23, 2012 | Special Needs
Recently we have been having some struggles in the area of Cami’s homework. It has been requiring a lot of extra time and energy to try to keep her focused on the task at hand (whether that be reading her Braille, doing math problems with an abacus, or writing... Read Post