FASD

For A Special Needs Mum, Even A Walk Can Be A Radical Act Of Self-Care

My every move cannot be about others. And I really do feel sometimes like I have lost a bit of me.
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1 In 6 Kids Could Be Affected By Women Drinking Alcohol In Pregnancy, Study Says

But experts warn against "needless anxiety" over findings.
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Shifting Sands And Special Needs Parenting

Once upon a time a little boy used to struggle mightily when going on family holidays
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Barbara Bush Deserves A Better Eulogy - Alcohol In Pregnancy Is No Laughing Matter

A joke about her son George W. Bush showed it's still sadly okay to laugh at people with learning disabilities
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The Moment You Reach Breaking Point As A Parent

I could lay out the reasons – how after hours and hours of our son teetering on dysregulation my own tensions had ratcheted up to the point where I lost my filter. I think you’d understand.
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Celebrating Wedding Anniversaries As A Family Affected By Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

We look back at those young besotted lovebirds and we want to whisper in their ears, “You have no idea what you are getting into.
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The US Says FASD Brain Damage Affects More Than Autism - Why Is The UK Silent?

Let me tell you why this is urgent
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When Your Kids Always Think You’re Mad At Them – Even When You’re Not!

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The Dog Who Helped My Son Manage His FASD

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