Real Moms Share: Joshua’s Success Story
Joshua’s Success Story: The Words I Didn’t Want To Hear Some times, I am still stunned where he is in life. I watched as Joshua opened up his recent book...
Category: Success Stories
Michael Lincoln-McCreight
Michael Lincoln-McCreight Have you ever heard of Supported Decision Making? Attorney Amanda Heystek (Director of Systems Reform Disability Rights Florida) was kind enough to explain in greater detail what it...
Patricia Moody’s PATH to Success
Patricia was starting high school out of our district at SrHS. The students did not know her. Would they accept her? We approached high school with trepidation. But, we had...
Shining a Light on Sunflower Bakery Presented by Bus 52
Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Sunflower Bakery is no ordinary bakery
Robin Raiff (Sister): He’s Not Heavy, He’s My Brother
This issue’s “Real Moms Share” is actually a “Real Sister Shares” (she happens to also be a mom). Robin Raiff was raised in Kentucky and is one of six children....
Proud Moments: Go Patricia; Go Knights!
Patricia exhibiting an “I CAN” attitude Photo courteousy O’Hara McKenna My little sister, Patricia Moody, is quite amazing! She has destroyed stereotypes and other’s preset limitations with graceful ease just...
Real Moms Share: Janice Fialka Shares about Her Thoughts on a “Dance That Matters”
Janice Fialka is a well renowned author and speaker who contributed to this issue’s “Real Moms Share” section. We asked her to give us an insight into herself, as well...
Today I Cried Special Moments
This morning I woke up early and fixed a very filling breakfast before they headed out. I helped my older daughter scour the house for last minute things she might...
Unified Sports: A Great Way to Start Inclusion in a Fun and Positive Way
There are Unified Sports Programs all across the United States that are designed to promote, among other things, inclusion, acceptance, physical activity, friendship, respect, and understanding. We at Parenting Special...
Born to Shine: Learning to Find Strength in Differences
Born to Shine At 10 years old, Sam De La Cerda offers new perspectives on family dynamics, individuality, and inclusion in his new book, ‘Am I Invisible?’ The Fresno-born author...
