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8 sty 2020 · Welcome to Holland is a poem written by Emily Perl Kingsley as she describes what it was like to raise a child with a disability. A must-read for special needs parents and families…
9 kwi 2023 · We’ve got poems that explore the joys and challenges of parenting a special needs child, poems that celebrate the beauty and resilience of these amazing children, and even poems that offer inspiring messages of hope and perseverance.
10 lip 2012 · A Trip to Holland: My Take on this Special Needs Poem. by J. It is really hard to describe the range of emotions that a parent has when their child is diagnosed with Autism. For us, we had known that something was ‘off’ with S for some time- so the diagnosis was a bit of relief mixed with a ton hopelessness.
6 sty 2020 · Welcome to Holland is an insightful poem highlighting the experience of becoming a special needs parent. Every parent should read this poem, especially those with autistic or cleft children. Being an autism parent is like living in a foreign land you were unprepared for, but you are not alone, so many of us are right there with you.
I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with a disability - to try to help people who have not shared that unique experience to understand it, to imagine how it would feel. It's like this......
23 paź 2017 · There’s a very famous poem called “Welcome to Holland,” written by Emily Perl Kingsley. It’s a beautiful poem, if you haven’t read it. To summarize, Kingsley describes what it feels like to raise a child with special needs.
29 gru 2020 · Our child’s love holds us together like magical sutures. We endure therapy and surgery – administer meds, Tube feed, change pads – hoisting onto profile beds. But it’s the fighting, the begging – for the help that we need, That’s what finally brings us to our knees. Our lives change forever when these wise old souls arrive,
