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Parenting a child with special needs often feels like trial by fire. There’s no handbook for navigating schools, meetings, or advocating for exactly what your child needs. You gather pieces of information along the way, but it can feel overwhelming, daunting, even hopeless at times.   That’s why any small victory, any advocacy win, feels like gold. It can give you the momentum to keep going, a reminder that your efforts matter, and proof that you can make a difference in your

As a pediatric speech-language pathologist, and a mother of children with unique needs, I can say confidently that parenting can be an incredibly isolating experience. For many of us, our reality looks very different from the “typical” parenting narrative. We often carry a vision of what parenting will look like, and then our beautiful children arrive and lovingly turn that vision upside down. That shift can be joyful, disorienting, and really hard to navigate all at once. To