Jane Schoenfeld

Jane Schoenfeld is a mom who has published a number of articles about raising a child with a developmental disability and a memoir called "An Exceptional Exceptional Child." More information about Jane and her memoir is available at her Facebook page. The memoir itself is available at Amazon.com.

Articles by Jane Schoenfeld

• Learning to embrace a child’s unique potential

  Monday, August 03, 2015

  Transition is all the rage, and it should be. But what do you do with a kid who doesn't fit neatly into any of the categories? What do you do with any kid in fact? They’re all individuals with different strengths and challenges. My daughter has multiple medical conditions, no physical disabilities, many learning difficulties and a PDD-NOS diagnosis, which puts her on the autism spectrum. She graduated from high school with a full diploma and spent two years in college before she decided it was just too hard and not clearly enough structured. So, what to do?