How do you do it? and a Thank You
That is the question the psychiatrist asked me today. You have your youngest who pushes limits and senses by verbal and physical action, and you have boys with autism who don’t tolerate the sensory input. “Don’t all children deserve to be loved?” was my response. “Isn’t it worth it to see them smile and return a hug? ” We are met with daily challenges, heck, any parent is. But as parents of children with special needs, our daily challenges are a cut above the rest. Do we hesitate? Do we turn tail and run away? No. We embrace the challenges and welcome the new day. We welcome each new day with the hope that there will be a breakthrough of some kind that will allow our child to have a glimmer of success that they might not have had before this. As parents of special children, we also know that