July 2013 - Praying for Parker - The Network of Care

Yard Sale Success!

We started at 4:00 a.m dragging out our horde or yard sale treasures from our filled to the gills garage, basement and the Curly Girl’s bed room. After weeks of washing and ironing clothes, scrubbing toys, and stuffed animals, washing donated dishes...

Published Tue, Jul 30 2013 9:20 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Advocacy, Life With Special Needs, yard sale success tips

Now I Can

Our garage is stuffed. The basement is full. We’ve made our way through sheets and sheets of pricing stickers. Even our front porch has become a gathering place for Saturday’s big event. I’m exhausted, but content. So many have put so...

Published Thu, Jul 25 2013 9:57 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: The HIGH Cost of Health Care, down syndrome, physical therapy, Life With Special Needs, special needs parenting, Meeting a kid's sensory needs., Now I Can

Parker’s Yard Sale

I am so thankful to everyone who has dropped something off to Parker’s yard sale or made a donation through the button on our blog. I’m keeping the faith that we’ll indeed be able to provide Parker with the therapies he needs. Our yard...

Published Tue, Jul 23 2013 9:15 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: The HIGH Cost of Health Care, down syndrome, yard sale, Life With Special Needs, special needs parenting, Now I Can.org

You know you’re getting old when….

You know you’re getting old when….. you would totally forget your birthday if it wasn’t for the Facebook reminders. you would totally forget your birthday if it wasn’t for your husband and kids reminding you. when you have to stop...

Published Sun, Jul 14 2013 1:58 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: blessings, Life With Special Needs, special needs parenting, celebrations, Birthdays, Happy birthday

Alphabet Letters

We were working on picking out specific alphabet letters in an array of three. Parker was nailing each and every query I gave him. We were ready to wind up the experience and so I told him that after one more time we’d be all done. I offered up...

Published Tue, Jul 09 2013 5:48 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Special Needs Homeschooling, Special Needs, homeschooling, home school, non-verbal children

A New Home School Year

I’ve learned quite a few things in my years of being a Home School Mama to a medically fragile child with special needs. I’ve learned that like a Boy Scout, my motto must be “Be Prepared.” That is the Scout motto, right? Anyway...

Published Sun, Jul 07 2013 9:07 PM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Special Needs Homeschooling, homeschooling, home school, Life With Special Needs, special needs parenting, preschool themes, learning at home

The VIPs

It was the first thing my Mom said to me when she walked through the door Thursday evening. This, she said. Read it. Now. It was an article in the Daily Herald, our local Utah County newspaper. The VIPs: Sports league for special needs children wraps...

Published Sun, Jul 07 2013 10:37 AM by Praying For Parker

Filed under: Therapy, Life With Special Needs, special needs parenting, bankruptcy, yard sale fund raiser

July 2013 - Praying for Parker

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