Caring In The Chaos - Ep1

Becoming a special needs parent is often a path that was never planned for. You are thrown into a situation where you need to learn information, skills and awareness FAST. You become a strategist, researcher, and changemaker - for your child. You now have someone depending on you to shape and lead them in the right direction. You become their advocate, look after their finances, take care of their physical and mental well-being, you teach them, support them, love them… But have you ever considered that these are exactly the same attributes you need to run a successful business?? Because in effect you…manage them, you are their accountants, their personal human resources, you administer training, you plan their time, you market (or educate others about them) and so much more… This is very much like being at the helm of a successful business. And so the need for clarity, direction, goals and resources is paramount for your success as a parent, the success for your child's future and the success of yo