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Sharing the parenting roller-coaster of wins, challenges, and everything in between that comes with raising children; one with Global Development Delay.
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I know I can be what I want to be. If I work hard at it, I’ll be where I want I want to.
#MumLife Stories
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Global Development Delay, Then What?
I struggle without a plan, a schedule, or information. That’s exactly where I’m at with Nasirs Global Development Delay diagnosis. We are getting to a point of contention or a bottleneck where we are playing a guessing game of what Nasir does or doesn’t understand. We’re at a critical time in Nasirs development and we…
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Visiting the Dentist: Nasir’s Progress
Visiting the dentist with Nasir has always been a challenge. In New Zealand, children have free dental check-ups with Bee Healthy from age two until they turn 18. Nasir’s first appointment was actually the easiest for me because he was too young to understand what was happening. He just went along with it. But as…
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Supporting Siblings: Practical Tips for Parents of Disabled Children
Siblings of children with developmental delays or disabilities often experience a mix of emotions, pride, love, frustration, confusion, and even jealousy. Supporting siblings, providing guidance, and open conversations can help develop empathy, resilience, and a deep sense of connection with their brother or sister. I have highlighted the dynamics and influences Nasir, Rahim, and Aisha…
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I’m a mum of 3 who found it difficult balance work and home life with all the different variables within our family. I’m sharing anecdotes to raise awareness, understanding, and to advocate for mums and parents who find themselves in the same situation.