I’m that mom. The mom you roll your eyes at because I’m watching my 3-year-old like a hawk at the park. But little do you know my child has hypotonia of the ankles and flat feet which causes him to be “clumsy” or “floppy.” I am that mom… The mom who you judge and say I need to “cut the cord.” But little do you know, my child has autism spectrum disorder.
The mom who won’t let anyone babysit my son. But little do you know, my son has childhood apraxia of speech; he is non-verbal.
The mom who is cleaning my son’s hands over and over. But little do you know, my child has sensory challenges and does not like to be dirty.
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