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Welcome to Holland
WELCOME TO HOLLAND by Emily Perl Kingsley I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability – to try to help people who have not shared that unique experience to u… more →
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Kids Break Mold with National Inclusion Campaign, "I am Norm"
wrote 1 year ago: I attended PEAK Parent Center’s annual conference on inclusive education last month. This informati … more →
A Magical Trip To Orlando
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wrote 2 years ago: Last week, I had a magical trip to Orlando. Yes, I was in Disneyworld, but I was not there for vaca … more →
Autism: The Musical
wrote 2 years ago: I watched the documentary Autism: The Musical last week and I was so moved. The director, Tricia Re … more →
G-Tube Meal Containers
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wrote 3 years ago: After years of trying many containers, I have found these work best: Daily Meal Storage Pyrex 11 cup … more →
When the reservoir runs dry
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wrote 4 years ago: I used to think that I was a patient, fair, level-headed, long-suffering type of person. When other … more →
Welcome to Holland
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wrote 4 years ago: WELCOME TO HOLLAND by Emily Perl Kingsley I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a c … more →
Respite Revisited
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wrote 4 years ago: OK – another blog about respite… but let’s face it, in the life of a parent with c … more →
A Respite Wish List
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wrote 4 years ago: A dozen or so parents sat in a circle: worried, defensive, tired. Worried because we feared that th … more →
Realisation - a tribute
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wrote 4 years ago: Even though everyone around us had “normal” kids and I had a lot of contact with “ … more →
Letter to my son
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wrote 4 years ago: I’ve been trying to sleep but I can’t. I’ve been thinking about you. You’ve … more →
Supported by...
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wrote 4 years ago: We are often asked whether we belong to a support group. No, we don’t. We never have. But I … more →
the sound of silence...
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wrote 4 years ago: It starts some time between 5 and 6pm. The giggles. Just little giggles at first. It may start wh … more →
Respite
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wrote 4 years ago: I wonder if there are other parents reading this for whom the word “respite” holds inc … more →
Memorial Day - 11 November 2007
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wrote 4 years ago: A day organised every November by the Child Cancer Foundation for families to remember the child the … more →
Looking beyond the horizon
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wrote 4 years ago: When our eldest child (J1) was diagnosed with cancer aged five months, our lives literally stopped. … more →
Disclosure of Unattainable Events
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wrote 5 years ago: By Susan Hill In 1992, as some of you know, I gave birth to my 3rd child, Grant. Yep, that’s b … more →
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