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A Diagnosis, Not a Disqualifier: Helping Parents With Developmental Disabilities Raise Thriving Kids
When Elizabeth's daughter, Princess, was born six weeks early and placed on a feeding tube, hospital staff didn't just see a fragile newborn; they saw a mother with an intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) and assumed the worst. It was an assumption Elizabeth has spent her whole life fighting.
Elizabeth, 40, was bounced through roughly 50 foster homes before she found stability. When she became a mother herself, she made a promise: her daughter would never be caught in the same system.
