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Parenting a Child with Special Needs |
| Published: May 16, 2008, 5:58 am |
| Tags: parenting, disabled children, parenting, parenting challenges, parenting children, special needs children |
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by Angie Shiflett Many parents eventually learn that their child has a medical issue, illness, or disability. This can be an emotionally overwhelming time for the family. I know, because I have been there. My oldest son was born with a minor physical deformity. The doctors referred to it as a “unilateral cleft lip”. They informed me that he would require the care and attention of many specialists throughout his childhood, and that he would need to have plastic surgery at approximately three months of age. I never thought that I would parent a child who had a condition like this, but I had always believed that regardless of what came our way with our children, I would love them none the less. Here, I will offer you my experience when it comes to parenting a child with special needs. (more…) disabled children, parenting, parenting challenges, parenting children, special needs children [ Full article ] |
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