The Disabled-Parent Myth

“The nondisabled version of myself parenting would have had a very hard time,” says author Jessica Slice. “My disability forced me to let go.”

Apr 15, 2025 - 14:15

After I gave birth to my first child almost ten years ago, I was a mess. I had a very specific image of the kind of mother I would be — somehow both obsessively devoted to my child and effortlessly easygoing. I was neither, a... More »