Author: Joan Fanwick

I am a special education teacher living in the suburbs of Philadelphia. I have had Sjogren's Disease for a decade and I live with my partner and our 10 year old niece

Sometimes kids need help understanding chronic illness and disability, as well as recognizing and processing their own feelings. We hope these topics are an ongoing discussion in your family, and we love to review children’s books that may help you along the way! My Special Butterfly: A Book To Help Children Understand A Loved One’s Life with Lupus by Kelli Roseta Joan Fanwick received a copy of this book as a gift from Mamas Facing Forward. She was not compensated for this review and all opinions are her own. As a chronic illness sufferer who is also a teacher and…

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