Book about youth with disabilities- New book features with kids learning and attention issues
Special Stories, a book about youth with disabilities, includes stories on kids with ADD/ADHD and learning disabilities.
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Book about youth with disabilities- Former PR professional changed careers; now works with youth with disabilities for ‘higher’ pay
Posted by Jim Duncan / PR Monthly For a decade, Mike Kelly worked in public relations. And by all accounts, he had a successful career. He plied his trade for national educational companies in a few locations across the country, met interesting...
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Book about individuals with disabilities- What People Are Saying About Special Stories
“In life you meet a lot of very interesting people. Some are takers and others are givers. Mike Kelly is a giver and he has done so for many years. His work with children with disabilities is admirable. His compilation of stories about...
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Book about individuals with disabilities- New book about kids with disabilities is one-of-a-kind
This article originally appeared on Disabled World’s website: https://www.disabled-world.com/disability/publications/special-stories.php Over the last fifteen years, award-winning transition educator Mike Kelly has worked with hundreds of...
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Book about individuals with disabilities- Interview with Mike Kelly, author of Special Stories: Short stories on youth with disabilities and my adventures working in the disabilities field- PART 2
This two-part interview was conducted by Courtney Williams from Disability Life. Part Two is below. PART TWO CW— SPEAKING OF SALES, HOW ARE BOOK SALES GOING? MK— I’m nowhere close to that hundred thousand copies, I’ll tell you that...
Read More Book about individuals with disabilities- Interview with Mike Kelly, author of Special Stories: Short stories on youth with disabilities and my adventures working in the disabilities field- PART 1
This two-part interview was conducted by Courtney Williams from Disability Life. Part One is below. PART ONE CW— FIRST OFF, CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR BOOK. I READ IT AND ENJOYED IT. YOU HAD ME LAUGHING, CRYING, THINKING—A BUNCH OF EMOTIONS. WELL...
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Book about individuals with disabilities- Spotlight on Idaho Authors
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2017 IDAHOSTATESMAN.COM SPOTLIGHT ON IDAHO AUTHORS “Special Stories: Short Stories on Youth with Disabilities and My Adventures Working in the Disabilities Field” by Mike Kelly; Vendue Books ($19.99 pbk/$6.99...
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Book about disability empowerment- Love of art empowers teen with disabilities- PART 2 of 2
PART 2 of 2 During my next visit to Charleston the following December, I was once again contracted by Lindsay’s parents to help their daughter with a new project. Her parents reported that she was still working well with Carly at The...
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Book about disability empowerment- Love of art empowers teen with disabilities- Part 1
PART 1 of 2 Due to the flexibility of my job and my wife’s work in Pennsylvania—combined with our desire to travel and embark upon new adventures—I was able to build a small caseload of students in Charleston, South Carolina each winter...
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Book about disability empowerment- Girl with Cerebral Palsy enjoys beautiful run
Gianna (not her real name) is bespectacled fifteen-year-old sophomore in high school with thick and wavy dark brown hair that falls below her shoulders. She has bright amber eyes and a razor thin build. Though Gianna has Cerebral Palsy, she lives...
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Book about disability empowerment- Despite being written off, teen with disability finds her career path
A tall and slim strawberry blonde, Kelsie (not her real name) is a seventeen-year-old high school junior born with Spina bifida, a congenital disorder caused by the incomplete closing of the embryonic neural tube. In addition to Spina bifida...
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