Gifts from a Porcupine
Parenting a child with Special Needs
Nonfiction, Family & Relationships, Parenting, Child Care, Special Needs, Family Relationships
| Author: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann | ISBN: | 9781625173591 |
| Publisher: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann | Publication: | May 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann |
| ISBN: | 9781625173591 |
| Publisher: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann |
| Publication: | May 13, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Nancy Winter Luenzmann |
| Language: | English |
Gifts from a Porcupine traces the struggles and successes resulting from the family’s adoption of a young child from Bogota, Columbia. Discovery of multiple disabilities seriously challenged the family --- particularly, the author as both parent and professional educator. The book, therefore, is divided into two perspectives: gifts of learning as a parent and gifts of learning as a professional. This lessons might benefit: • Couple adopting children with special needs • Parents and siblings of individuals with disabilities • Educators and educational support staff • Professionals aiding dysfunctional families • Members of families with bipolar disorder This Story gives promise to those seeking a positive outcome to a difficult journey.
Gifts from a Porcupine traces the struggles and successes resulting from the family’s adoption of a young child from Bogota, Columbia. Discovery of multiple disabilities seriously challenged the family --- particularly, the author as both parent and professional educator. The book, therefore, is divided into two perspectives: gifts of learning as a parent and gifts of learning as a professional. This lessons might benefit: • Couple adopting children with special needs • Parents and siblings of individuals with disabilities • Educators and educational support staff • Professionals aiding dysfunctional families • Members of families with bipolar disorder This Story gives promise to those seeking a positive outcome to a difficult journey.
