By Peggy Lou Morgan
ISBN-10: 0814409911
ISBN-13: 9780814409916
each mum or dad of a kid with disabilities understands simply how overwhelming and problematical it may be. while those young ones input maturity, the problems can turn into even larger. many oldsters are tempted to maintain their little ones at domestic, believing that they are going to be more secure and happier less than their care. yet adults with certain wishes deserve a similar likelihood at a cheerful lifestyles as everybody else. because the mom of an grownup baby with disabilities, Peggy Lou Morgan has years of expertise facing the demanding situations those adults face each day. She believes that the main loving factor mom and dad can do for his or her youngsters is to organize them to depart domestic in a manner that works most sensible for them. In "Parenting an grownup with Disabilities or specified Needs," she supplies mom and dad necessary recommendation on:
educating their grownup baby to be a self-advocate - aiding their baby deal with relationships - aiding their baby discover a strong vocational software - discovering an condominium and a roommate - figuring out executive courses that may aid their young ones whereas they develop into extra self sufficient
Compassionate and thorough, this advisor can assist readers to make sure that their little ones go away the nest with self belief and pleasure.
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The children remain there until the parents can no longer take care of them because of death, illness, or incapacity. Once it reaches that point, important information about the children’s needs and histories may be irretrievable from the parents. For example, if a parent has Alzheimer’s, it may be impossible for her to answer important questions that her adult child cannot answer about her care or medical history. If she remains at home with you until you are no longer able to participate in planning, chances are greater that she will be put in whatever vocational and/or residential program is available rather than one where she’ll be happy.
For an adult child with disabilities this may be reality. There are multiple complications in trying to ensure that your child will have a safe and happy adult life when you are no longer able to care for her. Vocational, residential, and other services to adults are not necessarily immediately available upon graduation from high school. On average, an adult child with disabilities leaves her family’s home much later than an adult child who does not experience disabilities. These adult children also return to live at home more often than adult children without disabilities.
If you think about it, chances are you know someone who is so lonely and unhappy that she seems stuck, even if she has no disability. She doesn’t 27 28 Parenting an Adult with Disabilities or Special Needs necessarily admit she is lonely, even though she is capable of communicating it. That’s because it is embarrassing. People who have disabilities but also have good friends and family can be happier despite any challenges they may experience in everyday life. As parents, we worry about financial arrangements, medical care, and appropriate housing for adult children with special needs.
Parenting an Adult with Disabilities or Special Needs: Everything You Need to Know to Plan for and Protect Your Child's Future by Peggy Lou Morgan
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