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When couples disagree about special needs advocacy strategies

My husband and I keep having the same fight about our son's autism accommodations — I think we need to push harder with the school district and he thinks I'm being too aggressive, and meanwhile our kid is coming home in meltdown mode three days a week. We're supposed to be a team but we can't even agree on what advocacy looks like.

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Two parents are discovering that their different approaches to protecting their child are putting them at odds when they most need to be united.

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