Laura Simzyk is a mom of three and Arizona-based writer raising awareness about autism and sensory processing disorder, as well as documenting her personal journey as a special needs parent.
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A Letter To The Brand-New Special Needs Parent
“It’s not an easy path, but it truly is extraordinary. You will find beauty in places you never knew existed.”