There is no doubt that parents of special needs children need support and lots of it. Don’t be ashamed to ask for help. You have been given a difficult challenge, and others won’t know how to best assist you if you don’t tell them. Friends and Family Family and friends can be a tremendous source of love and reassurance, but sometimes they disappoint. Don’t fault them; they might be fearful or confused. Some may not have the emotional maturity to deal with the situation. Maybe they need time to grieve in their own way. Be patient. Attending Support Group Meetings … Continue reading →