Remember, feeling guilty is common, but it doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong. Your need for rest is valid and part of caring for yourself, too.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
There’s a quiet kind of exhaustion that doesn’t come from one bad day or one hard moment.
It comes from carrying—day after day—things most people never notice, and recognizing this can help you feel seen and valued.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
Parenting a child with special needs doesn’t look like what the world often expects. It’s not tidy. It’s not predictable. And it indeed isn’t measured by perfectly planned days or picture-perfect moments.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
When you’re raising a child with special needs, supporting a partner with a disability, and trying to keep daily life moving forward, exhaustion can quietly settle in.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
For families raising children with special needs — mainly when disabilities affect more than one member of the household — these seasons can feel endless.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
Raising a child with special needs is already overwhelming. Add navigating service animals, school systems, therapies, and public misunderstandings
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
Let me say this clearly, before anything else: you are not failing. You are doing your best in a challenging situation, and that validation can bring comfort to parents who feel overwhelmed.
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Articles, Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
If you’re raising a child with special needs in New Hampshire, you may have already felt this. Resources can feel scattered.
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Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
I say it because it’s honest. And for me, this realization didn’t come all at once — it came in pieces… little cracks in the foundation that showed me just how much weight our family was really carrying.
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Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
I remember sitting at my kitchen table one night — my son’s therapy schedule open on one side, my husband’s medical notes on the other — thinking, “How are families supposed to do this without help?”
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Articles, Care of Service Animals & Special Needs Pets
if you’re like me, juggling a special needs child, a service dog, and a spouse with disabilities too, the lack of clear, accessible resources can feel overwhelming. Some days it feels like you’re reinventing the wheel just trying to figure out where to go
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Service Pets & Children with Special Needs
It was during my son’s first school year with his service dog. We were still figuring everything out — nerves, paperwork, meetings, stares in the hallway
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