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Abby Mars shares her personal journey parenting a 21-year-old with intellectual disability through puberty's challenges.
An educational webinar from Family Matters PTIC Podcast providing guidance for parents and caregivers on navigating puberty with children who have intellectual disabilities. The host shares personal experiences and practical strategies for using direct language, recognizing physical changes, and building support systems.

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Clear, practical guidance for helping children with developmental disabilities understand puberty.

This session gives clear, plainspoken guidance on puberty and developmental disabilities, with steady attention to the extra support, repetition, and dignity many children may need.

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You want clearer words for puberty conversations that can actually land.

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