by Lisa Jamieson | Mar 22, 2021 | Caregiving, Special-Needs Parenting, Special-Needs Siblings, Temperament, Worship
This article is part of an ongoing series looking at what puts caregivers in their “sweet spots” when supporting a family member with special needs. Today we’re exploring challenges and opportunities for caregivers whose gift is for creativity. Creativity...
by Lisa Jamieson | Mar 1, 2021 | Caregiving, Encouragement, Fear, Gratitude, Mental Health, Prayer, Sleep
This is the fourth article in a series exploring what puts family caregivers in their “sweet spots” when supporting a family member with special needs. Today we’re looking at some challenges and opportunities for caregivers who think deeply. Do you have a...
by Lisa Jamieson | Jul 5, 2021 | Caregiving, Communication, Dads, Encouragement, Marriage, Special-Needs Parenting, Weakness
Helping a group of people find agreeable plans is right in my husband’s wheelhouse. Many years ago, Larry was attending one of Carly’s IEP planning meetings at her school. It was the first time he had participated directly in the special education annual planning...
by Lisa Jamieson | Mar 29, 2021 | Caregiving, Communication, Marriage, Special-Needs Parenting, Temperament
In this ongoing series exploring caregiver “sweet spots,” we’re looking at the challenges and opportunities experienced when caring for a loved one with disabilities or other special needs. Today’s focus is on appreciating the roles of leaders and...
by Lisa Jamieson | Mar 15, 2021 | Caregiving, Communication, Encouragement, Fear, Perseverance, Sleep, Special-Needs Parenting, Temperament
This is the sixth article in a series exploring what puts family caregivers in their “sweet spots” when supporting a family member with special needs. Today we’re exploring some challenges and opportunities for caregivers who prefer life at a slow, steady...
