Eileen Flood O'Connor

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    "Raising a Child with Autism"

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    "My daughter has autism. At the library, she found words and joy"

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    "When Your Special Needs Kid Becomes a Teen"

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    "My Child has Autism. Here's How I Help Her Thrive."

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    Years of “Magical Thinking” About Special Needs Daughter Are Over
     

    "We Need to Never Stop Teaching Our Teens Lessons of Empathy"

     

    "I’ve Never Been More Aware That I Have a Child With Autism"

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    "What I Wish I Could Tell Myself on the Day My Daughter Was Diagnosed With Dup15q Syndrome"

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    "Searching for the Silver Lining of My Daughter's Seizure Condition"

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    "We Live in a Space Between Questions and Answers for Our Medically Complex Children"

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    "Mom 'Lets' Child Escape Into Gorilla Enclosure: I Am That Mom"

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    "What My Special Needs Daughter Taught Me About Beauty -- And The Beast"

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    "Autism At 16: Cookie Monster And The Coliseum"

     

    "Social Media And Special Needs Moms: Truth And Beauty"

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    "A Family Road Trip with My Daughter with Autism: A Journey of Love"

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