The terrible burden of microcephaly, on a child, and his parents

The video discusses a parent's journey with their child, Nicholas, who was diagnosed with microcephaly. It covers initial concerns during pregnancy, the challenges faced after birth, and the resources and support systems utilized. The parent reflects on the difficulties and joys of raising a child with special needs, expressing concerns about the future while emphasizing the importance of honesty in helping others in similar situations.

What condition was Nicholas diagnosed with at birth?

• Cerebral palsy

• Autism

• Microcephaly

• Down syndrome

What type of school does Nicholas attend?

• A private boarding school

• A school dedicated to children with special needs

• A school for gifted children

• A regular public school

Which activities does Nicholas participate in?

• Art and music classes

• Special needs soccer and baseball

• Regular soccer and baseball

• Swimming and gymnastics

What is the family's concern about Nicholas's future?

• His physical health

• His academic performance

• His ability to live independently

• His social skills

What is the mother's hope in sharing her story?

• To receive financial support

• To become famous

• To help others in similar situations

• To gain sympathy from others