Karla Akins discusses the joys and challenges she's experienced in raising twin sons with autism, offering hope and encouragement to parents of autistic children.
Parenting a special needs child
Helping churches include special needs children
Facilitating your special needs child's diagnosis and education
Karla Akins is an 8th grade special education teacher and a writer whose work has been published in The Old Schoolhouse Magazine and Happy Sis Magazine. She has authored several history books for home schoolers and a book titled A Pair of Miracles, which is her account of raising her twin sons with autism. She has also written a novel called The Pastor's Wife Wears Biker Boots. Karla and her husband, Eddie, reside in northeast Indiana with their twin adult sons with autism and her mother-in-law. Learn more about Karla at her website, karlaakins.com.
