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Murphy, Linda; Della Corte, Suzanne – Special Parent/Special Child, 1991
This newsletter issue discusses time management techniques for parents of special needs children. Techniques include changing one's attitudes about perfection, prioritizing tasks, having a back-up plan, learning to say "no," asking for help, keeping things simple, hiring others, using waiting time wisely, and doing two things at once. Household…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Family Environment, Family Relationship, Holidays
Murphy, Linda; Della Corte, Suzanne – Special Parent/Special Child, 1987
This issue examines the causes and effects of stress among parents of handicapped children and offers guidance for reducing and/or avoiding stress. The factors contributing to parental stress are identified, including unfounded guilt feelings, prolonged dependency of the handicapped child, extended care requirements, marital discord and family…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Disabilities, Emotional Adjustment