Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, awareness, Business, charity, children, commitment, compassion, diet, economy, elderly, encouragement, failure, family, finances, food, giving, goals, health, Heart, help, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, loss, news, observations, poverty, support on Oct 5th, 2009
As America struggles to feed it’s families because of financial struggles; Feeding America & Welch’s are teaming up to donate 1 million servings of grape juice to the hungry!
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Posted in abandonment, abuse, adoption, Advocating for special needs, attitude, authorities, awareness, children, compassion, confidence, control, Education, emotions, family, foster parenting, Frustration, help, home, kids, legal, life, loss, love, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, protect, relationships, safety, service, support, teens, trust, well-being on Sep 14th, 2009
Teens or older kids in foster care suffer for lack of a permanent place to belong. How can you help someone to find a healthy place to begin their life as an adult?
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Posted in adoption, Advocating for special needs, authorities, authors, awareness, baby, baby boomers, Blogging, Business, children, communication, Education, elderly, family, parenting, school, service, special education, special needs, Uncategorized on Sep 5th, 2009
This interview with Louise Sattler discusses communication through sign language and how it opens doors and bridges gaps in communities.
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, awareness, baby, Beauty, birth, Celebration, children, commitment, communication, compassion, confidence, courage, Descriptive Words, Dreams, emotions, encouragement, environment, expectations, Faith, family, fathers, Fun, giving, goals, happiness, Heart, help, hero, Impact, inspiration, joy, kids, leadership, life, love, loyalty, mental and physical health, mentoring, observations, of connections, opinion, parenting, Passion, patience, personal development, power, pregnancy, purpose, relationships, service, special needs, spiritual, sports, success, support, Twitter on Aug 20th, 2009
This video powerfully shows the definition of the word love. It is about sacrifice, commitment, service, giving, relationships.
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, awareness, baby, birth, Business, children, commitment, communication, compassion, disappointments, Dreams, Education, emotions, family, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, Frustration, grief, health, help, hopes, hospital, hospitals, illness, kids, leadership, learning, life, love, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, observations, organizations for special needs, parenting, pregnancy, pregnancy, relationships, sadness, school, schools, sharing, success, words on Aug 18th, 2009
Parenting special needs children can be like taking a trip to Holland that you didn’t plan on. Louise Sattler shares her personal experience as a parent & educator.
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Posted in accomplishments, adoption, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, awareness, baby, birth, Business, children, coaching, commitment, communication, compassion, Creating, encouragement, family, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, foster parenting, Frustration, grandchildren, grandparents, health, Heart, help, hospital, hospitals, Impact, leadership, learning, life, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, parenting, Passion, patience, pregnancy, relationships, special needs, support, Twitter, well-being, words, writing for children on Jul 31st, 2009
Louise Sattler has created a DVD for young children and babies to communicate with others through sign language. It is bi-lingual and benefits people with or without disabilities.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, awareness, birth, charitable organizations, charity, children, communication, compassion, culture, Education, giving, health, help, Impact, kids, learning, life, media, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, organizations for special needs, parenting, physician, pregnancy, publicity, special needs on Jul 19th, 2009
July 22, 2009 is National Fragile X Awareness Day. Fragile X is a grouping of a variety of genetic disorders that affects more than 1 million Americans & many others around the world.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby boomers, book Recommendations, books, commitment, communication, compassion, depression, disease, Education, elderly, emotions, encouragement, expectations, family, fathers, Fear, Frustration, grief, health, husband, illness, Impact, life, loss, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, mother, music, observations, of connections, organizations for special needs, physician, Remembering, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, safety, sensitivity, service, stress, support, Uncategorized on Jun 17th, 2009
The tragedy of Alzheimer’s disease is that it is a thief…the condition steals so much from those who are struggling to live with it. Not only does it steal a person’s ability to remember day- to- day activities and responsibilities; it steals a person’s independence. As the disease progresses, it takes away the individuals [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, anger, attitude, children, communication, Creating, culture, depression, disappointments, disease, Education, emotions, encouragement, enjoyment, excitement, Fear, Frustration, Fun, goals, grandchildren, happiness, health, help, inspiration, joy, kids, learning, life, love, medical, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, personal development, relationships, sadness, success, support, surprise, teens, television, unhappiness, well-being, words, work on Jun 4th, 2009
Thomas the Tank Engine is a beloved children’s character; both in books and on television. It appears that Thomas is now going to be used in a very special way, to help children who are affected by Autism. Thomas and his other fictional friends from the children’s television show, are now going to be used [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, baby boomers, cancer, charitable organizations, charity, chemo, children, commitment, communication, compassion, courage, culture, disease, Education, emotions, expectations, family, Fear, finances, Frustration, future, giving, goals, health, hopes, leadership, life, media, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, power, publicity, sickness, support, television on May 28th, 2009
Last year 100 million dollars was raised to help fight cancer in an unprecedented way. All three major television networks joined together to do a broadcast announcing the plan to join together to raise funds and raise awareness in the battle against cancer. Celebrities, newspeople, researchers and medical professionals and everyday people have combined [...]
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