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How to Rise Above Judgement as a Special Needs Parent

How to Rise Above Judgement as a Special Needs Parent

by Kirsty | Aug 31, 2019 | Parents, Special Needs

The minute I saw this post in my facebook feed, I knew I had to share it. One of the biggest issues I’ve experienced over the years (an issue shared by most fellow parents) is the judgement we face as special needs parents. How we can rise above judgement? How...
The Importance of Building Emotional Regulation

The Importance of Building Emotional Regulation

by Kirsty | Aug 4, 2019 | Parents, Special Needs

Over the last 15 years, we’ve attended way too many therapy sessions to even begin to count! While I don’t know exactly how many sessions we’ve attended, I do know that building emotional regulation has been a big part of the majority of those...
5 Myths About Using Online Platforms to Find Support Workers

5 Myths About Using Online Platforms to Find Support Workers

by Kirsty | Apr 5, 2019 | Carer, Disability, Parents, Special Needs

For this weeks’ “5 Things” post, I welcome Lauren from Careseekers, an online digital platform that links individuals and families to care and support workers. Careseekers is built on the idea that technology should be an enabler, not a roadblock, to...
The Emotional Labour of Special Needs Parenting

The Emotional Labour of Special Needs Parenting

by Kirsty | Mar 18, 2019 | Carer, Disability, Parents, Special Needs

I’ve been quiet around these parts as I’m developing training for teachers and professionals, to help them improve relationships with parents. As I’ve been working on course material and delivering presentations, it’s hit me just how much...
5 Resources for Parents of Kids with Intellectual Disabilities

5 Resources for Parents of Kids with Intellectual Disabilities

by Kirsty | Feb 8, 2019 | Disability, Parents, Special Needs

For this week’s ‘5 Things’ post, I welcome Sunnyfield, a member-based, not-for-profit charity committed to enriching the lives of people with intellectual disability. Sunnyfield provides accommodation services, assistance with daily life, social and community...
7 Realistic New Year Resolutions for Carers

7 Realistic New Year Resolutions for Carers

by Kirsty | Jan 8, 2019 | Carer, Parents, Special Needs

A few years back I wrote a post detailing the new year resolutions I would love to make as a special needs parent. I’m sure you’d be able to probably relate to them as well: Being more patient Cutting myself more slack Not comparing myself or my kids to...
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