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7 Life Lessons I Learned From Parenting My Toddler With Special Needs

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7 Life Lessons I Learned From Parenting My Toddler With Special Needs

Authored by: Brianne Coffey Contributor for The Mighty
I found the light when I recognized the important life lessons my 2-year-old with short gut syndrome (also called short bowel syndrome) was trying to teach me. There are seven lessons I carry with me that I’d like to share with you:
Read more on Brianne’s Journey on The Mighty!
Brianne Coffey is a stay-at-home mom of a very energetic and charming little boy, Liam, who was born with gastroschisis and now has short gut syndrome (also called short bowel syndrome). With her partner, Mark, they’re committed to creating awareness of rare diseases that affect children.
Ajablonski23 2016-11-15T09:45:57-06:00

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