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You (Not What You Do as a Parent) Are a Gift to Your Child

September 15, 2017 by Karen Crum

The week after my child was diagnosed with autism, I held it together for a few days and then sobbed uncontrollably while speaking to my friend/psychologist over the phone.  I stood in the bathroom where I went to talk alone and gazed at my swollen eyes and red face in the mirror.  I was in a panic because my child was three and had missed out on some intensive early intervention as her diagnoses … [Read more...]

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