“We help all children learn healthy ways of relating when we create environments that reflect real life. In contrast, we re doing… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
A woman needs to be told she is beautiful. She needs to be told she is valued. She needs to be told… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
It always helps to know that other parents with special-needs children are surviving, and surviving well. — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
More than sex. More than money. You know, life is not endless is it? Cash, cars, cocaine, and girls. It's more than… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“While misperceptions and fears rooted in pride are not the responsibility of the person making an online comment or writing a public… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“Of all the goals and outcomes for a special needs ministry, there is one that is most important: To enable parents of… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“When you nurture and prioritize relationship for the volunteers, the volunteers become the ministry's greatest recruiting tools, because they tell others.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“But in a home where grief is fresh and patience has long worn thin, making it through another day is often heroic… — Melanie Bennett Copy Share Image
“Just as every typical child is unique, every child with special needs is unique. No two children with the same diagnosis will… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
You've developed the strength of a draft horse while holding onto the delicacy of a daffodil ... you are the mother, advocate… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
“My faith has strengthen. God has shown me through my son with Down syndrome to not take anything for granted. I'm more… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
“A church's efforts to start one aspect of the special needs ministry should be applauded.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“When a child's needs fail to be met, undesirable behaviors may surface.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“By its very nature, special needs accommodation is more individualized than the typical children's ministry.” — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
“The big-picture goal of a church's special needs ministry is to facilitate a sense of belonging inside the bigger body of Christ.… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
Special-needs rescues and older rescues have always had a close place in my heart, because those are the ones that tend to… — Beth Ostrosky Stern Copy Share Image
“Keep in mind that it is not the responsibility of a church leader to make all the people happy all the time.… — Amy Fenton Lee Copy Share Image
When I was small, I didn't even know that I was a kid with special needs. How did I find out? By… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
If I can save one person along the way, I'm okay. The trials and tribulations my special needs kids go through daily… — Renee Sloan Copy Share Image
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
