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Parenting & Family
There is no shortage of advice on how to raise your child to become a happy, well-adjusted adult. But is this advice useful for parenting a child with hemophilia? What are some of the special issues that families face when dealing with a lifetime health condition?
This section will introduce you to some of the specific issues that parents face when raising a child with hemophilia. You’ll learn about some of the emotions that are common to parents during the newborn stage, and some helpful tips for handling these emotions. As your child grows up, your attitude toward his hemophilia will shape how he feels about himself and his hemophilia. (For more information, see Toddlers through Teens.)
The use of compassionate discipline can help your child to develop self-control and a strong sense of self. (For more information, see Compassionate Discipline.)
Note: thereforyou.com does not recommend a particular treatment for specific individuals and recommends that you consult your treatment center or physician before pursuing any course of treatment.
