# For Those Raising a Child with Special Needs

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Podcast: [Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/focus-on-the-family-parenting-podcast-716583)
Published: 2026-05-12T06:10:38+00:00
Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/focus-on-the-family-parenting-podcast/for-those-raising-a-child-with-special-needs
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## Resource

Most of us know someone who's raising a child who has special needs. Danny brings up some of the common challenges he's seen parents face in that situation. You'll then hear Sandra Peoples and Jim Daly address what churches can do to help a parent who's raising a child with special needs. At the end, John and Danny will give you ideas for assisting parents who need help.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book Unexpected Blessings for your donation of any amount!   Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment   Experiencing God's Grace in a Special Needs Family     Counseling Consultation and Referrals   Overcoming Guilt in The Face of Special Needs   Support This Show!   If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Parenting Podcast, please give us your feedback.

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