To the moms who have adult children who are disabled. Let me acknowledge you. I see you, you are not forgotten. Out friends are celebrating empty nest, university degrees, marriages and becoming grandparents. We don’tContinue reading
Tag: children with disabilities
Parent’s Dreams for their Child Quote
All parents set out with expectations, hopes and dreams for their child. When a child is diagnosed with a health problem, these aspirations are altered. While one parent is hoping to see their child graduateContinue reading
Special Need Moms Quote
I definitely think mothers of children with disabilities have to have extraordinary courage every day, because we all know our children have value and worth and potential, but the everyday world sometimes doesn’t. ~Satchel PaigeContinue reading
Parenting Children with Disabilities Quote
Let’s acknowledge that parents of disabled children are faced with a plethora of unacceptable and impossible situations that they have no choice but to deal with? These situations need to change. They don’t even needContinue reading
Sick Children Quote
No parent should have to worry about going broke because their child is sick. ~Kamala Harris
Mia Farrow Quote
I found real fulfillment through my children and through adopting special needs kids.~Mia Farrow
Soledad O’Brien Quote
When you have a child who has special needs, you really start thinking about children across the board with special needs.~Soledad O’Brien
Special Need Parents Quote
I have established lifelong friendships that mean the world to me. I feel I have a bond with a group of people who are special and make me feel as though I’m part of somethingContinue reading
Disability Quote
The happiest mothers are those who have made the journey through all kinds of emotions to a place where they accept the disability and embrace the life experiences it will bring them and their family.Continue reading
Disability Quote
They say that life is a journey, not a destination – disability just makes my journey more interesting. ~Theresa, mom of two children with special needs.
Every Child Matters Quote
If every child matters, every child has the right to a good start in life. If every child matters, every child has the right to be included. And that is so important for children withContinue reading
Special Need Parenting Quote
Parenting for special needs and “typical” kids is like a tightrope walk without a net. The only difference is that special needs parents know exactly how close the ground is. That perspective helps us appreciateContinue reading
Special Need Parenting Quote
This is the razor thin line parents of kids with disabilities walk every day — the balance between engaging and resting, between knowing when you need to be involved and when you can step back.
Special Needs Quote
From your child with special needs:“If I had words I would tell you about my heart light. It is strong and pure, full of unconditional love. This physical body of mine lets me down andContinue reading
Special Need Parenting Quote
No matter how bad you feel, no matter how low you are, you still have to fight. You’ve gotta pick yourself up and you gotta fight.~Carl Kapes, Father of two boys with Sanfilippo Syndrome