A powerful, faith-centered resource for fathers navigating the unexpected journey of raising children with special needs.
A Father’s Honest Journey Through Special Needs Parenting
In this groundbreaking book, author Bob Poe shares his raw, authentic experience as a father raising twin sons with autism, ADHD, ODD, Tourette’s, and OCD. Written specifically for fathers who find themselves on an unexpected parenting path, “We All Have Holes in Our Walls” offers practical wisdom, spiritual guidance, and hard-won insights that only come from lived experience.
What You’ll Discover:
- Practical Strategies for Daily Challenges: Navigate IEP meetings, medical appointments, financial planning, and creating emergency preparedness plans
- Faith-Based Perspective: Find spiritual strength and meaning in your journey as a special needs parent
- Advocacy Guidance: Learn effective techniques to advocate for your child in educational, medical, and social settings
- Self-Care Essentials: Discover how to maintain your own well-being while supporting your family
- Financial Planning: Access crucial information about SSI, ABLE accounts, guardianship, and long-term financial security
- Supporting Siblings: Help neurotypical siblings thrive alongside their special needs brothers or sisters
- Building Community: Find and create the support networks essential for your family’s success
Why This Book Matters:
Unlike most special needs resources that focus primarily on mothers, “We All Have Holes in Our Walls” speaks directly to fathers who often feel sidelined in the special needs parenting conversation. Bob’s perspective as a Christian father brings unique insights into finding purpose, strength, and even joy in what can be an isolating journey.
The book includes contributions from Bob’s daughter Abbey, business partner Jake Boals, and family friend Stephanie Franklin, offering multiple perspectives on embracing and supporting children with special needs.
Perfect For:
- Fathers of newly diagnosed children seeking guidance and hope
- Experienced special needs dads looking for community and advanced strategies
- Extended family members wanting to better support special needs families
- Church groups and faith communities seeking to understand and include special needs families
- Professional support providers who want to better understand the father’s perspective
Through personal stories, practical advice, and spiritual encouragement, “We All Have Holes in Our Walls” reminds readers that while this journey may not be what they expected, it can be profoundly meaningful and filled with unexpected blessings.
First Edition | Published by JBP Media Group, LLC | ISBN: 9798218637880
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