| While parenting a large family is not that different than parenting a small family, from a logistics point of view it can present unique situations and problems. Or what happens when you have a not-so-typical family dynamic. Perhaps a special needs child or 2. A blended family. Or you hope to expand your family through adoption. We have created this section not as a place to find general parenting advice, but to address those situations you don't find too often in the mainstream. |
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• Large Family Quotes |
~ General ~
Advice for Fathers - A wonderful article with advice from seasoned fathers on what to do and avoid in parenting.
4 or More Blog - Several parents of 4 or More kids share their experiences raising a large family.
Mega-Families Blog - Several parents of mega-families (8 or more kids) share their experiences raising a larger-than-large family.
~ Special Needs ~
Autism Puzzle - Short piece analogizing the environmental needs of autistic individuals.
Beatitudes for People With Special Needs - Lovely piece outlining many of the small, but important needs of challenged individuals.
Welcome to Holland - This lovely piece is held dear by many parents of special needs children. It analogizes how the journey with an autistic child is different in so many ways.
Welcome to Beirut - Inspired by the piece above, this is a grittier take on the journey of autistic parents.
A Special Mother - Irma Bombeck's musings on how mothers of special needs children are chosen.
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~ Fun & Games ~
Celebrity Large Families - Do you know who in Hollywood came from a large family? Who has a large family? Test your knowledge with this trivia quiz!
~ Articles ~
The Tooth Fairy - One mother's reflection on this familiar visitor to many households.
~ Inspirational ~
Large Family Quotes - A collection of quotations on large families, families and children, and general inspirational.
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