PARENTING A SPECIAL NEEDS CHILD Quizzes

1. True or False: Love is a great foundation and starting point, but to parent a child with special needs requires more than love

True

False

2. According to Jeanette, what is a good course of action if you feel overwhelmed?

Do some research

Get organized

Have your partner stay home, and you go to work

None of the above

3. True or False: Even with a community of parents who have children with special needs, you may still feel isolated

True

False

4. True or False: Some parents of special needs children, even with a good income, will always have money issues on their minds

True

False

5. Why are parents of special needs children prone to appreciate the little things?

Because as they compare their child with others, they see how much they've had to struggle

Because small victories help you slow down and truly appreciate

Because little triumphs are so monumental

All of the above

6. Which absolutes does Jeanette say are true of parents with special needs children?

You will be tired

You will need help

You will be stronger than you think

All of the above

7. Why should you be cautious about the advice you receive?

Because although it's meant to help, some of it may not be applicable

Because sometimes people can hurt your feelings with the advice they give

Both #1 and #2

None of the above

8. True or False: Everyone has special needs

True

False