Tom and Julie Meekins

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You are a hands-on parent. Your child has some challenges. You are looking for creative ideas to help you help your child reach for all they were meant to be. Tom and Julie Meekins, who have over 21 years of experience raising children with challenges and mentoring and coaching other parents all along the way, will encourage and empower you with tips and strategies regarding child development, heart-based parenting, and nutrition that are practical, doable, and life-changing.

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Tom and Julie Meekins

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C4P 44 – How Do You Get Through the Hard Days? 01.07.2021 18:04

Bible Passage: 1 Thessalonians 3:24 Everyone has hard days. Some hard days string together and make hard months and hard years.  On this Podcast, we share a particularly difficult season in our lives and how we got through it. We share a journey of discovery that made all the difference between giving up and being victorious. If you are looking for authentic encouragement in your walk through...

C4P 43 – Hidden Disabilities 01.06.2021 20:54

The topic on this Podcast is hidden disabilities. We will discuss a wide range of disabilities or struggles that are not immediately apparent.  We are speaking directly to you, parents and caregivers, and encourage you to feel free to share this information with those you wish to enlighten.  We knew that we had to address this issue because we see the agony that ignorance and jumping to...

C4P 42 – How You Can Help a Special Needs Family 15.05.2021 14:00

In this podcast, we discuss so many ways how one can help a special needs family. We are speaking to those who want to help, but if you are the family impacted by special needs and disability, we encourage you to share this with a trusted friend or family member. Often people want to help but they don’t know how. This may be the information they need to make a difference in your family’s life. If...

C4P 41 – 3 Tips on How to Handle Unsolicited Advice 01.05.2021 13:00

Bible Passage: Proverbs 19:20 ESV We are guessing that everyone has received unsolicited advice at one time or another. Some of this unrequested information leaves us with having to process a boat load of thoughts and emotions that range from anger to confusion to heartbreak. We will share real life stories of uninvited advice some parents have received regarding their children who have special ch...

C4P 40 – Do You Refresh and Recharge? 15.04.2021 21:09

Bible Passages: Luke 5:16, Matthew 11:28, Philippians 4:13, 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, Ephesians 2:10,  It seems like everyone is talking about self-care and the need to refresh and recharge. How are you doing with that? As a parent, it is difficult sometimes to find the time or the creativity to get refreshed. As a parent of a child with a disability, it can seem like a fa...