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Foreword | vii | |
Acknowledgments | xi | |
Introduction | xiii | |
1 | Love Me and Accept Me as I Am | |
Ain't Done Too Bad for a Cauliflower | 3 | |
Disability Does Not Equal Liability | 8 | |
What I'd Tell That Doctor | 13 | |
Please Believe Me | 16 | |
Parents Without Prejudice | 18 | |
The Virtues of "Ballpark Normalcy" | 23 | |
Take Me as I Am! | 27 | |
Please Accept Me--All of Me | 32 | |
2 | Parents Are the Most Important Experts | |
What's a Mother to Do? | 39 | |
The Rules of the "Game" | 44 | |
"Deaf People Can Do Anything but Hear" | 49 | |
The Autism Bomb | 54 | |
Solutions from the Heart | 60 | |
Creative Pathways | 65 | |
My Secret Childhood Existence | 70 | |
Another Way of Seeing | 75 | |
As Normal as Can Be | 79 | |
If Mom Only Knew | 84 | |
3 | Parental Expectations | |
Affirmation and Challenge | 91 | |
A Stubborn Sense of Entitlement | 96 | |
Independence: Lessons from My Mom | 101 | |
Go for It! | 105 | |
Tapping My Potential | 109 | |
The Hand That You're Dealt | 113 | |
Alien or Activist? A Woman in Search of a Big Life | 117 | |
Giving Our Children Roots and Wings | 122 | |
4 | Sexuality | |
Relationship Realism | 131 | |
Code of Silence | 136 | |
My Mother's Warnings | 140 | |
5 | Education About Disability | |
Honesty, the Best Policy | 147 | |
No Secrets: A Kid Is a Kid | 152 | |
Twice Exceptional | 156 | |
Does Your Child Have Epilepsy? So Do I! | 161 | |
Learning Was Always Hard for Me | 165 | |
Please Don't Be Put Off by Your Doctor | 170 | |
Listening Is the Key | 175 | |
As Much Love as You Can Muster | 179 | |
Groups Offer Valuable Life Lessons | 184 | |
Creating an Individual | 189 | |
Afterword: Disability Culture | 195 | |
Resources for Parents and Family Members | 201 |
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