Breakthrough Parenting for Children with Special Needs: Raising the Bar of Expectations - Softcover

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Judy Winter is an award wining journalist on special needs parenting issues, and recipient of the 2002 Exceptional Parent Award. Ms Winter has had extensive experience on TV, radio, in print media, and maintains a rigorous schedule of speaking, workshops, conferences, and ongoing public appearances on the subject. Her work, in articles either about or by her, has appeared in People, Child, Writer's Digest, the Toys 'R' Us newsletter, and she has worked for PBS in Michigan for eight years. Her first son Eric had cerebral palsy and died at 12. She and her husband have one daughter, Jenna, and live in Michigan.

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"The essential companion for parents and professionals who care for individuals with special needs."
?From the Foreword by Gail Williamson, executive director, Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles

"Judy Winter's book is a wonderful story filled not only with practical insights but also with inspirational ideas for how parents can imagine a future filled with high hopes for every child."
?Timothy P. Shriver, Ph.D., chairman of the board, Special Olympics

"This wonderful book is a tribute to the power of faith, optimism, and possibility thinking. Breakthrough Parenting for Children with Special Needs will provide hope and inspiration to all families challenged by special needs."
?Dr. Robert H. Schuller, founding pastor, Crystal Cathedral Ministries/Hour of Power, and author, Don't Throw Away Tomorrow

"It's about ability, not disability! I believe Ms. Winter will influence many parents and give them a positive outlook in raising their children."
?Chris Burke, actor, aka Corky from Life Goes On

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The essential companion for parents and professionals who care for individuals with special needs.
--From the Foreword by Gail Williamson, executive director, Down Syndrome Association of Los Angeles

Judy Winter's book is a wonderful story filled not only with practical insights but also with inspirational ideas for how parents can imagine a future filled with high hopes for every child.
--Timothy P. Shriver, Ph.D., chairman of the board, Special Olympics

This wonderful book is a tribute to the power of faith, optimism, and possibility thinking. Breakthrough Parenting for Children with Special Needs will provide hope and inspiration to all families challenged by special needs.
--Dr. Robert H. Schuller, founding pastor, Crystal Cathedral Ministries/Hour of Power, and author, Don't Throw Away Tomorrow

It's about ability, not disability! I believe Ms. Winter will influence many parents and give them a positive outlook in raising their children.
--Chris Burke, actor, aka Corky from Life Goes On