Guiding Without Controlling: Parenting Adult Children with Grace

In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt speaks with Geneica McCoy, a parent advocate for families with children who have developmental disabilities. Janice shares her journey as a parent and advocate, discussing the importance of empowering parents to navigate the IEP process, build confidence, and engage with their communities. The conversation highlights societal attitudes towards developmental disabilities, the role of churches in supporting families, and the need for visibility and acceptance in society. Janice encourages parents to get involved, overcome shame, and recognize their purpose in advocating for their children.

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