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ERIC Number: EJ345600

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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"When Do We become the Parents?" Living with Constant Worry.

Exceptional Parent, v16 n7 p51-53 Nov 1986

A husband and wife's self-described difficulties illustrate the complex effects of living with a special needs child on marital relationships and on communication between parents and professionals. Practical solutions included obtaining child care help and meeting with the family pediatrician to coordinate information and records from a variety of specialists. (JW)

Descriptors: Child Rearing, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Family Life, Marital Satisfaction, Parent Role, Parent School Relationship, Personal Narratives

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Audience: Parents

Language: English

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