jenpalmer
Giving parents hope in the storm of raising a child with physical and/or learning differences.
I sat across from a mother with tears in her eyes. Her daughter had just been diagnosed with dyslexia and a few other challenges. The wordy scientific books recommended to her were daunting. She searched for an understanding and jokingly asked if there was a Dyslexia for Dummies book to read. This resonated with me for two reasons. The first reason being that there is no simple way to explain the intricate processing of the dyslexic’s brain. The other is that our children learning to live with dyslexia have probably… Read more Dyslexia – a Disability or a Difference? →
Recap of my first parent education and encouragement hour. Hugs, Jen
Hey parents, Do you struggle to understand why your child cannot read, spell, remember multiplication facts, or stay on task? Your child may just learn differently. Join me for an… Read more Parent Encouragement and Education Hour – Sept. 5 →
prac·tice Verb – perform (an activity) or exercise (a skill) repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one’s proficiency. Have you ever caught yourself telling your child that… Read more Practice →
VERB past and past participle of spend. ADJECTIVE having been used and unable to be used again synonyms: used up · consumed · exhausted · finished · depleted · drained … Read more Spent →
believe [bih-leev] to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something When the Lord opened the pages of this story, it seemed impossible to complete. He… Read more She believed she could, so she did… →
Water sustains life. People swim in it, bathe in it, ingest it, and probably would not describe it as dangerous. However, when you or a loved one aspirate, it… Read more wa·ter [ˈwôdər, ˈwädər] NOUN a colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms. →
As we reach the half way mark of our NAPA experience, I want to share what God is teaching me. This trip was all about Miss Piper. The goal was… Read more Changing Direction →
