Parenting & Lifestyle Blog By Carissa Godbott
If you have been through the IEP (Individualized Education Process) process you know how stressful and overwhelming the process can be. I’ve personally talked with numerous parents about the IEP process and the one thing we all agree on is how much anxiety it causes. Here on the blog, I have discussed How to Prepare for Your IEP Meeting, now…
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If you are a parent of a special needs child, you will face all the same stressors of any other parent, plus some more on top of that. It can really take its toll on you, so it’s very important that you learn how to reduce this stress and take care of yourself. You can’t be a very effective parent…
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This is not a Sponsored Post. I am sharing this information as a Special-Needs parent and an Ambassador for the Cavs Wine & Gold Nation. A couple of years ago when Darrick and I were learning about Emma’s Cleft Lip and Palate, and her developmental delays it was a lot to process. We really didn’t learn about her delays until…
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Smarty Locks and the Unforgettable Zoo Written By Marilyn Harary and Illustrated By Janette Louden Reading at bedtime is something that my children absolutely love! Well, I should say Emma loves it and DJ is learning to love it. He’s a little younger so I expect his attention to be on and off with reading right now. Emma LOVED Smarty…
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When you are a parent of a special needs child (or children), it’s important that you form your own support groups around you to help you get through the challenging times you will no doubt face. You need someone who is there for you, people you can talk to, and people who understand what you’re going through. Once I became…
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