Our today on the radio show our guest was author Helen C. Hipp who wrote a book called A Different Kind of Safari, based on her son's experience with a heard of hippos while on safari in Africa. Helen's son Rae alone with Rose, the hipp, are the stars of the story and Rae recently recorded the...
Today, I interviewed Tami Goldstein who has written Coming Through The Fog, in which she shares her recommendations for other parents as she tells the story of Heather, her daughter's, functioning recovery and the journey through autism. Tami shared some great tips, and resources today with...
I recently wrote a review of several books about helping kids deal with their emotions and the behaviors that result from them. After posting the review about the RJ books by Author, Julia Cook, I was contacted by the author and personally thanked for sharing my experience.
Yesterday, despite several technical glitches, Julie and I were able to do our first radio show which explains how we are moving forward with Special Needs Kids Talk Radio. There are three aspects to what we are calling "the project". The blog - we want to include personal stories...
Mid March in Kansas means Tornado weather. Yes, Tornado with a capitol T. Tornadoes in Kansas are nothing to laugh at. They are life threatening, and devastating for people who can handle normal situations easily. For those with special needs, the damage caused by a tornado is another...
A while back, I was asked to participate in a review of the online tool called My Job Chart. Marketing with Moms was offering a $10 gift card to anyone who participated and I figured we could use a new tool to keep our crazy household on track, plus, we love Target. Well, anyone who is familiar...
We found these helpful resources last year that are worth looking at again. They may offer help and information for you and your special needs child. Games: Mouse Trail Fun animated online exercises to help kids with autism (likely for any child) Exercises: Fernridge Press Therapy for...
I want to pass along this opportunity for professionals to help do an important product review and offer feedback for a line of clothing geared for kids with sensory differences. Here's the info, please feel free to keep passing this on. Greetings! Feedback is very important to us at...
The movie was hard to watch for me. I lost too many family members to cancer and have no idea how to explain disease to my own child any better than it is done in the movie. THE BOYS ARE BACK offers the moving tale of a single father suddenly responsible for raising two sons alone. Directed by...
