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Part One: The Discovery and the
Acceptance
Welcome to Holland
The shock of having a child who is not what you expected.
Don't take those predictions too seriously.
No one knows exactly what the future will bring.
Inspirational
writings collected by the Asperger's Association. (A kind of
PDD, pervasive developmental delay.)
How it feels to have a handicapped child: by Polly
Black
Cool resource for people with disabilities-
It even has free classifieds!
My friend Ruth runs Parent's
Exchange. Ruth really knows her way around the special
ed laws.
Kids R Kids, Inc.'s website for
information and resources for children and adults with disabilities. Topics
include global issues as well as issues specific to Pennsylvania.
What would I do if I had a magic pill to
cure my child's cerebral palsy?
Special Child Online Magazine-
Changes weekly. Curran was a featured child on December 19, 1997.
The stresses on a marriage where there are special needs kids are greater.
The divorce rate is higher. Care for your marriage.
Parents who feel loved and supported are the best things you can give
your child.
This story has a happy ending.
Exceptional Parent
Magazine- invaluable
Pedal With
Pete A man who has severe CP and a high-power brain is running an alternative
CP site. He raises funds with bike-rides.
Getting What Your Child Needs:
Get active, get mean. Become a MOTHER
FROM HELL.
Useful
tips on raising a special needs child.
Part Two: Coping and Learning
"Just Because We Have
A disAbility Doesn't Mean We Byte!" A site done by disabled kids.
Curran is too young to care about it. I also got him a Share A Smile
Becky (TM) doll, but I know what boys do with
dolls. And they would probably try to stand on the toy wheelchair.
Special Cerebral Palsy links from Curran's
page.
Ask Dr. Mom Free Advice
Health Tips that have been
on past emails from me.
Mail
to Dr. Mom
Disclaimer: This is not medical advice. I am just repeating what
Dr. / authors have said. Think of me as a living book report.
