How The Words We Use To Describe Our Child Matter
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by Stephanie Weiderstrand
2y ago
The words we use to describe our children are more than just words. They are the way we think of […] The post How The Words We Use To Describe Our Child Matter appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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3 Life Lessons My Daughter Taught Me
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by Stephanie Weiderstrand
2y ago
When my family first learnt about our daughter’s autism diagnosis, there was great pain, fear and anger.  It certainly turned […] The post 3 Life Lessons My Daughter Taught Me appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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Welcome To Holland
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by Stephanie Weiderstrand
3y ago
I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability – to try to help […] The post Welcome To Holland appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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When Feeling Positive Feels Fake
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by beyondspecial
3y ago
Sometimes when the worries and concerns of your children feel so overwhelming, you wonder how to “stay positive”. Hell! There are even days when I feel that I don’t want to get out of bed.  Being positive sometimes feels so fake and unnatural when things are chaotic on the homefront. So what gives me the […] The post When Feeling Positive Feels Fake appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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7 Ways To Unlock The Gifts of Your Child
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by Stephanie Weiderstrand
4y ago
“All children are gifted, some just open their packages later than others.”  – Unknow As parents, we play a crucial role in awakening latent talents or developing current strengths through experiences you give your child at home. However, when you have a child with a disability whose “weaknesses” are obvious, you may wonder how you […] The post 7 Ways To Unlock The Gifts of Your Child appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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Raising An ASD Child Should Not Stop Your Family From Travelling
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by beyondspecial
4y ago
It’s the school’s summer vacation. Our daughter is all excited about it.  Typically, our family heading towards the airport and travelling somewhere at this time of the year. Unfortunately, we had to cancel our travel plans due to COVID-19.  My daughter is certainly not happy about the news. She had all planned how she was […] The post Raising An ASD Child Should Not Stop Your Family From Travelling appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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How I Overcame My Anger To Help My Family
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by beyondspecial
4y ago
I have seen first-hand how my anger affects my family. It does not serve them at all. Out of love and necessity, I will do whatever I can to be that better person for my family. Every day in every way, I am making a conscious effort in learning how to control my anger before it controls me. The post How I Overcame My Anger To Help My Family appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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The Importance of A Morning Routine To Get The Day Right
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by beyondspecial
4y ago
Establishing good morning routines sets the tone of your family each day. With simple routines in place, a family will begin to see positive changes on many levels through time. The post The Importance of A Morning Routine To Get The Day Right appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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Parent’s COVID-19 Survival Kit – When You Are Stuck At home
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by beyondspecial
4y ago
How are you coping with being stuck at home during this COVID-19 crisis? With most countries under lockdown, many of us are at home working, studying or taking care of the family. For some families raising children on the autism spectrum, this newfound isolation is an idyllic existence. The lack of crowds and noises is […] The post Parent’s COVID-19 Survival Kit – When You Are Stuck At home appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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How I discovered ways to talk with my non-verbal child
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by beyondspecial
4y ago
My husband and I once enjoyed a peaceful and quiet life before kids. Gone were those days the moment we started growing our family. Having a family of 3 kids does give the home a boisterous feel.  Our oldest son loves to talk. We have gotten into many lively debates and discussions with him. He […] The post How I discovered ways to talk with my non-verbal child appeared first on Beyond Special ..read more
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