Author Spotlight: Judy Zimlichman

Judy Zimlichman's third child, Chaim, was born with Williams syndrome, and over the past thirty-nine years, she's helped him conquer challenges and enjoy special times. While Chaim may face intellectual and physical challenges, he loves people-and they love him back. In sharing how she helped her son enjoy life to the fullest, the author provides encouragement and a roadmap for all families that have a loved one with special needs. She is convinced that, as a parent, you must be fierce advocate for your special needs child to enable him/her to benefit from all the available services. No matter what obstacle you are facing, you can help your child reach his/her maximum potential and feel a sense of belonging in the community. When you fully appreciate a loved one with special needs, you'll enjoy the healing power of faith, love, laughter, and music. Join Judy as she shares a wave of mixed emotions of achievement, gratitude, acceptance, hope, and the pain of unfulfilled dreams in this inspiring celebration of a special heart.