Those who suffer most in conflict zones are children and young people with additional needs and disabilities.
Let all of our interactions with children and young people with additional needs be honouring to them.
The author hopes the book will encourage readers to think more about the next steps that we can all take together, to create a place of belonging and spiritual development for all.
Churches can become centres of excellence for the creative use of AI technology to support everyone, including disabled people, both in church and elsewhere.
A checklist of ideas to have a great, inclusive, start to the New Year in children’s and youth groups and to create a place where everyone belongs.
The new advert could easily relate to someone who is a child refugee, or a child with additional need.
The things for which we are grateful, are a helpful reminder to us in those darker moments that things can and are positive too.
The input of children and young people with additional needs, and their families, can help us know the best way to journey with them and to support them.
Nonverbal communication is complex and can take more decoding than verbal communication, but it can be as rich and expressive if we are willing to learn it.
The plight of many families with disabled children hasn’t received the media attention that it so deserves and needs.
A meltdown isn’t James being ‘badly behaved’, it isn’t him ‘pushing boundaries’ or ‘being difficult’. It is a brain overload, like a storm engulfing his brain.
Here’s my seven ‘top tips’ to help us help our family to improve our overall mental health afther the lockdowns.
What about wrong choices in the words that we use, especially words that might relate to additional needs or disability?
Birthdays are important days to celebrate, but in doing so we should make sure that the celebration reflects the needs of the individual.
We might be easing slowly out of lockdown, but if we don’t listen then what kind of a world are we emerging back into?
Milestones, transitions and rites of passage for children with additional needs.
It is about putting someone else’s needs first for a while, being willing to step up and help someone.
A biblical case for employing those with disabilities.
Let’s not choose between in-building or online children’s and youth work; let’s not create exclusion by cutting off families who have been able to connect to church like never before over the past 12 months.
The positives of James having the jab are clear. The negatives, while short lived, have nevertheless been significant for him.
Sharing our load with God helps; seeking his peace is good for our souls.
The photo is low-res, his hands are out of focus as he is clapping with delight, it wouldn’t win any photography competitions, but I just love it!
Ann Voskamp encourages us to find three things each day that are good, three things to give thanks for, and to write them down.
Let us all metaphorically roll our sleeves up, get a bowl of warm soapy water, get down on our knees adopting an attitude of servanthood, and wash some feet together….
What could be a possibly misunderstood use of a key Bible passage when it comes to whether healing is related to how much faith a person has when they pray?
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