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What We Can Learn from Parents with Disabilities

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Explore the unique challenges and innovative solutions of parenting with disabilities in this 15-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Marjorie Aunos, a psychologist and single mother living with a spinal cord injury. Gain insights into why disabled parents often excel at problem-solving and adaptability, drawing from both research findings and personal experiences. Discover how navigating complex needs throughout life equips these parents with valuable skills and perspectives. Learn about the power of purpose in overcoming obstacles and the importance of recognizing disabled parents as a rich source of parenting advice. Delve into the intersection of disability and parenthood, challenging preconceptions and highlighting the resilience and creativity of parents with disabilities.

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What we can learn from parents with disabilities | Marjorie Aunos | TEDxWesternU

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