July/Aug 2021 Archives Page 2 of 2 - Parenting Special Needs Magazine

How Your Child’s Current Interests Can Help Them After High School Ends

Finding Your Child’s Spark ————————— Embrace the excitement of watching your child uncover their passions this summer. Whether it’s painting, building, or helping others, these interests often light the way to future dreams. Action Tip: Spend a few minutes each day observing what brings them joy and comfort.

Fostering Healthy Relationships Part 3: Seven Tips for Empowering Kids for a Resilient Future

1. “As parents and family members, we’ve felt like wrapping our kids in bubble wrap seems the safest path. But protecting them from disappointments also limits their growth. Sometimes, stepping back lets children discover self-reliance. This month’s tips help you guide your child to manage challenges and build resilience on their unique journey.” 2.