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Book SynopsisThe honest, relatable, actionable roadmap to the practicalities of parenting a disabled child, featuring personal stories, expert interviews, and the foundational information parents need to know about topics including diagnosis, school, doctors, insurance, financial planning, disability rights, and what life looks like as a parent caregiver.
For parents of disabled children, navigating the systems, services, and supports is a daunting, and often overwhelming, task. No one explains to parents how to figure out the complex medical, educational, and social service systems essential to their child''s success. Over and over, parents are being asked to reinvent the exact same wheels.
According to the CDC, Every 4 minutes a baby is born with a birth defect in the United States. That''s 1 in 33. There''s no handbook for how to do this. Until now.
Presented with empathy and humour, Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child: Your Guide to t
