Raising a child with special needs is a lifelong commitment that is as unique as each person who embarks on it. Written by a variety of authors who share in this distinctive relationship, Chicken Soup for the Soul Children with Special Needs offers a glimpse into the lives of others who are on a similar path. These stories provide insight, comfort, and connection with others who have walked this powerful and transformational journey. The authors of these candid stories relate their own experiences of adjusting, reaching out, and flourishing and share their universal worries, their tears, and the laughter that come with this extraordinary relationship. Most important, through these stories, you will be guided with the wisdom of fellow parents, caregivers, and those with special needs to help you be the very best parent or caregiver you can be.
With its 101 stories from other parents and experts, this book will comfort, encourage, and uplift parents of children with autism and Asperger’s.
Through this collection of heartfelt true stories about family ties, helping neighbors, and lasting friendships, children will see how other kids their age have learned valuable lessons from the choices they've made--and most of all, they ...
After I came home from France, I saw an afterschool movie that was about a girl living in foster care. It was just like what the boys had described to me at the Children's World Summit, and it made me cry. Right then I decided that I ...
Raising Godly Tomatoes: Loving Parenting with Only Occasional Trips to the Woodshed
A Chicken Soup for the Soul Christmas brings back the memories of childhood through the eyes of children on Christmas day and inspires good deeds by reminding us how the smallest gesture can truly change a life.
Excellence Is Love in Action and Old Miss Mac by Bettie B. Youngs. Reprinted with permission by publisher Health Communications, ... Reprinted by permission of Terry Miller Shannon. ©1998 Terry Miller Shannon. I Touch the Future (pp.
Reprinted by permission of Jeff Keplar. ©2003 Jeff Keplar. Sunrise. Reprinted by permission of Steven B. Beach. ©2002 Steven B. Beach. The Last Gift. Reprinted by permission of Janice Jackson O'Neal. ©2002 Janice Jackson O'Neal.
Then, without saying a word, I bent and tenderly laid my bridal flowers on her headstone. Lightly, lingeringly, I stroked the carved letters of my mother's name. I just had to come here on this special day, Mom, I thought.
101 Stories for Family Caregivers Amy Newmark. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Navigating Eldercare & Dementia 101 Stories for Family Caregivers Amy Newmark Published by Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC www.chickensoup.com Copyright ©2021 by ...
The first in the Chicken Soup for the Soul Kids series celebrates friendship, kindness, and the importance of being yourself!