by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 4, 2016 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article was previously published on Latterdaysaintwoman.com School starts in a few weeks, and for your little one, it’s the very first day. You hate to see him go, but since he is going, you want him to look forward to kindergarten and to have fun once he’s...
by Jane Thurston | May 26, 2016 | Jane Thurston: Down Syndrome Days
One legal thing that parents of a handicapped child have to do is apply for “Conservatorship” when the child reaches 18 years old. It is an interesting process that can be done with or without an attorney. I spent 6 months getting through the paperwork and then we...
by Britt Kelly | Oct 24, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I’ve done toddler tantrums: in stores, in church, at the park…I don’t take them personally. Sometimes the child is hungry, sometimes they need a nap. Sometimes they need to face the very harsh reality that their mother is the worst mother in the world and won’t...
by Valerie Steimle | Aug 22, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
The approaching autumn season reminds me that my time is short: my time with the last of my children at home. I raised nine children over the past 33 years and now with the mission call of my second to the youngest about to come, I will have only one child left at...
by Britt Kelly | Aug 22, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I remember well the Sunday in which my son was a puppy all day! He begged (puppy style) for his food on the floor. I was no rookie, so I put the bowl on the floor and patted his head. In his half imagination/half real world he got dressed in unpuppy like clothes and...
