As a parent of a specialneeds child, you fight every day for your son or daughter. You negotiate mazes of red tape; try to get the attention of busy doctors, teachers, and other professionals, and watch as the world "classifies" and "catergorizes" your totally unique child. But nobody known your child as you do. That knowledge is the key that will unlock the door to a happier, healthier, more productive lifeand a more secure futurefor your child. Parenting Your Complex Child presents a revolutionary, practical and powerful system for marshalling information and observations about your child into a cohesive plan for his or her daily life, and for documenting and communicating the child's individual needs in a way that guarantees professionals attention and action. The book offers the professional and personal wisdom the author has gained through a life of advocating for specialneeds childrenincluding her own. Compassionate and wise, Parenting Your Complex Child will help you ensure that your child's current and future needs inform every discussion and determinate each decision. About The Author: Peggy Lou Morgan has worked with specialneeds children and their families for nearly 35 years, including more than 10 years as a professional fiduciary, setting up services and placements for her clients. Morgan lives in central Oregon with her husband and her multiply disabled son Billy Ray, whom she adopted 20 years ago.