Special Needs Child Changed My Life
Jeff Cousins and his wife were excited to find out they were pregnant with their first child. 23 weeks and five days into the pregnancy, they learned there were issues with their son’s development and this began a whole new chapter in their lives. Learn more as Jeff unpacks his Tiny Story: “Special Needs Child Changed My Life.”
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