ParentingRaising a Child with a Disability
#RI-6ab0ac81·5 months ago·
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“Grieving my daughter's potential future”
What Actually Happened
My 16-year-old daughter is disabled and I grieve she may never experience common things
What I wish I knew
"How to protect her from societal ableism"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep expectations low for people with disabilities"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Parenting Category
5
Parenting decisions logged. Avg regret 4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
40%
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