I am most thankful for the joy and laughter our family experiences every day ~ should all these good feelings have taken me by surprise?

Scientific research on the psychology of happiness has resulted in a great deal of knowledge that should apply to families of children with special needs. Instead, a diagnosis of childhood disability most often leads to a description of 'worst case scenarios' and explanations of the stages of grief.

Family Happiness and Childhood Disability
http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art63747.asp/zzz

Pam W
SE of Seattle



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