If your child is struggling in school and you are not sure whether they need a 504 Plan or an IEP, you are not alone. I have sat in these meetings as a teacher, a sister, and now a mother, and I know how confusing the process can feel. The good news is that you can initiate support, and you do not have to wait for the school to take the lead. Click the title to read the full guide and learn exactly how to advocate for your child at every stage.
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The Children’s Advent Chain: A Countdown to Kindness
One of my favorite family traditions began when my kids were little, our Family Advent Chain. Each paper link held a simple act of kindness or gratitude that reminded us Christmas is about giving, not getting. Over the years, those acts have grown with my children, from hugs and thank-you notes to volunteering and serving others. This post shares how to create your own Advent Chain and make your Christmas countdown one of kindness, compassion, and connection. Click the title to read the full post.
The Beauty in ADHD: Not Just What It Takes, But What It Gives
We often talk about the hard parts of ADHD, and they’re real. But today, I want to show you the beauty in this wiring too. From vivid creativity to deep empathy, my son’s ADHD brings color, passion, and tenderness into our lives in ways that constantly surprise me. If you’re raising or teaching a neurodivergent child, or if you are that child, this post is for you. Click the title to read about the sacred spark that makes every brain beautifully made.
