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## [Introduction: How Your Garden Grows](/content/resource-library/introduction-how-your-garden-grows-2/index.html)

Growing a garden is a lot like raising a child. Read how in this introductory chapter to The Common Sense Guide to Your Child's Special Needs, a guidebook for parents of children with development delays. The excerpt also provides an overview of the book, its goals, and an explanation of how it's organized. [Read More](/content/resource-library/introduction-how-your-garden-grows-2/index.html)
