A parents worst fears is to have a child who is faced with a disability. Growing up, my family and I had an extensive experience with raising a child with a disability.
A break for special moms
Parenting is not always be the easiest task under the best of circumstances. But when a child has a disability, it becomes a whole new struggle.[...]
Days off
Am I stretching a point weirdly when thinking about applying some of the principles of radical disability acceptance outside of its remit? I’m talking about my kid and (relatively) minor illnesses and injuries. This afternoon he took a pretty awful stack on the bitumen, with two well-scraped knees and one knee with a mild to moderate amount of soft tissue bruising and swelling. This did buy him his first trip as a scooter passenger, but he didn’t enjoy it much because of the pain he was in.
Chicago Special Parent Magazine (ABC 7 Chicago)
Parenting a child with a disability can be rewarding and at times frustrating.

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