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Parenting children
with
Developmental
disabilities
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1. Parents` Reactions
2. Practices and Strategies
4. Conclusions
Index
3. Services and Programs
5. Discussion
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Part 1.
Parents` Reactions
to their child`s disability
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If you have a child
with a disability,
Question
What would you do
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Parents` Reactions
to their child`s disability
1. Grief
2. Ambivalence
3. Optimism
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Parents` Reactions
to their child`s disability
1. Grief
2. Ambivalence
3. Optimism
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Parents` Reactions
to their child`s disability
1. Grief
2. Ambivalence
3. Optimism
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Common Reactions
1. Denial
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Common Reactions
2. Ange¡¦(»ý·«)
4. Loss
5. Fear
6. Guilt
7. Confusion
8. Powerlessness
9. Disappointment
10. Rejection
Part 2.
Mom allegedly
used shock collar on
some have even ran away
from their marriages.
In an effort to protect their children, some parents will only seek out other disabled children for potential friendships.
Max is unable to make friends .
His mate Micah was
born with spina bifida
and uses a wheelchair.
of the issues and particulars of
the autistic spectrum disorders
Part 3.
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effective
parenting skills.
Cheryl Hein about
¡°Parenting a Child with Disabilities¡±
Cases of Effective Parenting
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Thorkil had little understanding
of the issues and particulars of
the autistic spectrum disorders
until he had an autistic
child.
Cases of Effective Parenting
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Savant syndrome
Cases of Effective
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Parents¡¯ Roles & Parenting Strategies
Parents¡¯ roles and strategies for parenting a child with a disability.
-Seek the assistance of another parent
-Talk with your mate, Family, and significant others
-Rely on Positive sources in your life
-Take one day at a time
-Learn the Terminology
-Find programs for your child
-Take care of yourself
-Remember that this is your child
-Avoid pity
-Recognize that you are not alone
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Part 3.
Services and Programs
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Oregon
There are family support services provided
for chi