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How to maintain your marriage while parenting a disabled child

My husband and I have not been on a date in two years because finding babysitters who can handle my daughter's seizures feels impossible and our marriage is becoming just crisis management.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The total focus on survival needs leaves no space for relationship maintenance, slowly eroding the foundation that makes survival possible.

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“Where Are You with Parenting a child with disability or neurodivergence?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.