Paddle Together or Go Nowhere

Editor's Note: In place of Shelly Huhtanen's monthly column in this issue, EP Magazine is publishing a conversation her husband Mark recorded with David Hirsch and the Special Fathers Network on their Dad to Dad Podcast (#176 aired on Nov. 18, 2021). Raising a child with special needs whil...

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Published in:The Exceptional parent 2024-01, Vol.54 (1), p.75-79
Main Author: Huhtanen, Shelly
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Applied Behavior Analysis
Auditory Tests
Autism
Behavioral Science Research
Down Syndrome
Families & family life
Family
Family (Sociological Unit)
Fathers
Interdisciplinary aspects
Interviews
Marriage
Military aspects
Multidisciplinary teams
Parenting
Parents
Physical Disabilities
Physicians
Resistance (Psychology)
Special Needs Students
Spouses
Veterans
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Summary:Editor's Note: In place of Shelly Huhtanen's monthly column in this issue, EP Magazine is publishing a conversation her husband Mark recorded with David Hirsch and the Special Fathers Network on their Dad to Dad Podcast (#176 aired on Nov. 18, 2021). Raising a child with special needs while serving in the military requires an extra level of dedication and additional resources, such a s those that are offered through the military's Exceptional Family Member Program, also known as EFMP. The Army actually paid us to go to Omaha, Nebraska, to do an extensive auditory test where they hooked a bunch of electrodes to him. There's this Defeat Autism Now program, and there's this thing called applied behavioral analysis therapy."
ISSN:0046-9157
2373-2881