Finding Joy in the Unexpected: Amy Julia Becker on Parenting a Child with Down Syndrome

In this episode of Moms Like Me, host Jordan Arogeti sits down with writer, teacher, and mother Amy Julia Becker to explore the deeply personal journey of raising a daughter with Down Syndrome. From the moment of Penny’s birth to navigating teenage years, Amy Julia shares the grief, joy, and unexpected gifts that come with parenting a child with disabilities. She opens up about identity, community, comparison, and the life-changing power of presence. Whether you're a parent of a child with special needs, a friend walking alongside someone who is, or just looking for a raw and inspiring story of resilience and hope—this conversation is for you. 🔗 Learn more about Amy Julia Becker and her work: 🌐

https://amyjuliabecker.com
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