Holidays & HoliDeals! Gift Selections for Those That Are Special to You!
From gift suggestions from a veteran mom to special holiday gift codes for our readers all put together to help you keep the holiDAZE from happening this year. It is...
Nov/Dec 2020
Parenting Special Needs 2020 Holidays & HoliDeals Gift Guide Featuring Deals From Our Sponsors
Happy Holidays! These gift ideas are all from Parenting Special Needs Magazine’s sponsors, whose aim is to deliver real benefits to children and adults with special needs. Browse through the...
Special Artisan and Crafter Adam Flasterstein
Adam Flasterstein Age: 26 Disorder: Autism/Intellectual disability Style of Art: Shell painting As told to us by his mom, Elaine Adam Flasterstein, 26, is a multi-media artist. He uses collected...
Meet Four Very Special Artisans and Crafters
Austin Bruder As told to us by his mom, Lynn Austin Bruder, 14, is very much into woodworking. He learned his craft from his dad and YouTube. Austin says, “making...
Family Chat: S.O.S.: Prioritizing Self-Care
We talk about why caring for yourself is important, what interferes with self-care, and how to make self-care a priority. (Nov. 2020) Video Link: https://youtu.be/3XoZxXKaZt4 Related Article: Oxygen: Caring...
Special Artisan and Crafter Kodie Smith
Kodie Smith Age: 22 Disorder: Duplication of Chromosome 16p.11.2 -12 Style of Art: Multi-Media As told to us by her mom, Kristy Kodie Smith, 22, is a multi-media artist. She...
Special Artisan and Crafter Lila Morrow
Lila Morrow Age: 7 Disorder: Down syndrome Style of Art: beading – ID lanyards As told to us by her mom, Lainey Lila Morrow Lila, our youngest crafter at seven...
Holidays Like No Other Helpful Tech for the Celebrating
Sharing Memories Even When Far Apart with Helpful Tech How about a cool new way to share pictures instantly with loved ones who have limited mobility or technology skills? Can...
Special Artisan and Crafter Austin Bruder
Austin Bruder Age: 14 Disability/Disorder: Dysgraphia and ADHD Style of Art: Woodworking As told to us by his mom, Lynn Austin Bruder, 14, is very much into woodworking. He learned...
Step by Step: Being a Replacement Teacher
In our previous article, ‘Why is Challenging Behavior Happening?’, we examined the circumstances and outcomes that explain why behavioral challenges occur. One of the key take-aways is that, in order...