The Book on Disabilities in Twins

Expanding your family is exciting and nerve-wracking, especially when you are expecting multiples. For families whose multiples have special needs, that anxiety can be drowned out by the news of life-altering medical diagnoses. Jamaca Willard experienced all the emotional ups and downs with her twins, and shares her family's journey in The Book on Disabilities in Twins: Relief from Abnormalities to Behavioral Issues. In every chapter, Jamaca gives insight and practical tips for managing your new reality and building memories. She also talks about the grieving process, as you let go of your expectations for your children and embrace them where they are. Her wisdom and practical examples showcase how to advocate for your children, both medically and educationally. The Book on Disabilities in Twins also taps into the realities of having children who have aged out of the system but who still need care. Jamaca is realistic in outlining the challenges that you face as a parent, while building a sense of community as she shares what her family has struggled with and overcome. With a clear-eyed approach, Jamaca gets to the heart of what it means to be a parent of multiples with special needs. The Book on Disabilities in Twins: Relief from Abnormalities to Behavioral Issues is an encouraging guide that highlights your unique position as a parent, to love and advocate for your children at every stage of their lives.

Having children with special needs can be challenging at the best of times, but what if you throw in multiples, and a pandemic? Jamaca Willard faced all these challenges and more as she advocated for her twin sons, both with special needs. The Book on Disabilities in Twins: Relief from Abnormalities to Behavioral Issues is her letter to you, as the parent of multiples with various medical and cognitive diagnoses. She shares her family's challenges and the practical steps they took to address them, sharing the wisdom learned and ways you can adjust to your new reality. Jamaca also discusses the role of holistic approaches in managing her sons' health, providing alternatives to traditional medicine that have been effective for her family. The Book on Disabilities in Twins chronicles Jamaca's journey, letting you know that you are not alone in navigating this time in your child's life, whether they are just starting school or moving into adulthood. Jamaca also shares how she focused on advocating for her sons on the therapeutic and educational levels, thus providing tips you can put into practice as you work to find the best solutions for your family. With a focus on the beauty of life with twins, Jamaca highlights how the challenges can help you to grow personally and build meaningful relationships within your family. The Book on Disabilities in Twins: Relief from Abnormalities to Behavioral Issues will provide you with support, encouragement, and practical steps that you can take in order to thrive in this unique environment.