adults with disabilities

When “Small Things” Aren’t Small: The Hurt of Watching Your Adult Child Be Left Out

By Rise and Shine Life Coaching / 05/17/2026

There’s something people don’t talk about enough when you have a child with disabilities: the pain doesn’t magically get easier as they get older. My son is 23 now. He has delays because of his syndrome, but one thing people often misunderstand is this: delayed does not mean unaware. He notices. He notices who includes…