Different Dream Parenting: A Practical Guide to Raising a Child with Special Needs - Softcover

Philo, Jolene

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1572934670 ISBN 13: 9781572934672

Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Parenting can be difficult and tiring, especially when you have a special needs child with medical, behavioral, or educational issues. In Different Dream Parenting, author Jolene Philo offers guidance and encouragement through biblical insights and her own personal experiences. Find spiritual wisdom, practical resources, and tools that can help you become an extraordinary advocate for your child. Discover how you can move beyond the challenges and experience the joy of being your child’s biggest and best supporter.

About this title

About the Author

A teacher for twenty-five years, Jolene Philo now writes and speaks about caregiving. She is the author of A Different Dream for My Child and Different Dream Parenting, and she hosts a thriving online community for parents of children with special needs at differentdream.com. She and her husband have two children and live in Boone, Iowa.

From the Back Cover

One of the primary responsibilities of being a parent is to make sure your children are safe and sound in the world around them. However, when your child struggles with a medical condition or behavioral or educational concerns, the everyday issues of life and parenthood can become overwhelmingly magnified. How do you deal with the challenges of parenting a child who has special needs? Where can you find help to create a loving environment that is productive and secure?

With more than twenty-five years of experience as a teacher and the parent of a special needs child, author Jolene Philo offers you guidance and encouragement. In Different Dream Parenting

, youll find biblical insights and practical resources to strengthen you in your walk with God and equip you for the journey ahead.

Addressing a variety of situations and providing tools to help you work through them, she prepares you to become an extraordinary advocate for your child. Discover how you can move from chaos to calm and experience the joy of being your childs biggest and best supporter.

Edition details

• Publisher: Our Daily Bread Publishing
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1572934670
• ISBN 13: 9781572934672
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 331