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Family Challenges: Parenting With a Disability

26 minutes 36 seconds

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Man using a manual wheelchair with girl sitting on his lap as they wheel forward. Caption. Girl as narrator. Just because my dad can't walk.

Looks at how family members cope when a parent has a disability. Includes interviews with Steve, who has a spinal cord injury; Leslie, who has multiple sclerosis; and Tim, who has spinal muscular atrophy. Spouses and children within each of the three families also relate how roles change.

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