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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 31 MIN

The Importance of Patience in Raising a Child with Special Needs

from The Connected Mom · host Becky Harling

In this episode of the Connected Mom Podcast, host discusses the journey of Shari Bailey, a mother of twin girls, one of whom has Jacobsen syndrome. Shari shares her experiences of caregiving, the challenges she faced, and how she found purpose in her journey. She talks about the creation of Laila's Gift, a nonprofit organization aimed at supporting families with special needs children, and the development of the Zigglebee's Imagination Book and an Infomate device to foster creativity and safety for children with special needs. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, hope, and the unique gifts that special needs children bring to their families.Shari Bailey, co-founder of Zigglebee whose mission is to thoughtful tools for connection, creativity, and safety. https://zigglebee.com/about/our-story/

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