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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2024 · 28 MIN

Parenting a Child with Special Needs: So Much More

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What is it like to raise a child with special needs? How can communities nurture and support the development of individuals with disabilities?  In this episode, our host, June Yong, is joined by Kelvin Seah, a father of two teenagers. He generously shares about the life lessons he has picked up in his journey of parenting his son with special needs.Take a glimpse into the world of a caregiver and the demands he faces in raising a child with special needs - especially against the backdrop of this fast-paced society. Whether or not you are a parent of a neurodiverse child, you’ll be sure to catch a gem or two from his sharing!If you loved this episode, check out Kelvin's blog, where he writes about his parenting journey: https://www.kelvinseah.com. --At Focus on the Family Singapore, we believe that every parent can grow, thrive and enjoy parenting!Should you be in need of help or support, our counsellors are available to lend you a listening ear. Make an appointment with us at www.family.org.sg/Counselling.--If you have enjoyed this episode, please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcast or Podchaser. It'll be very helpful for others to find our podcast. You can also help us by copying this link www.family.org.sg/parentedpodcast to share with your friends.You can also support us by giving monthly. We appreciate your generous giving as every dollar helps to sustain our efforts in strengthening families. Do note that if you are based in Singapore, one-time gifts above SGD$50 or monthly donations above SGD$10 are eligible for 250% tax-deductible benefits.

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