Parents worry about the social and emotional well-being of their children, and report that their greatest concerns for their school-age children with physical disabilities are

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While physical barriers such as accessibility and pain during treatment are important concerns, parents consistently report that the attitudes of others can have a significant impact on their child's social and emotional well-being. This can lead to isolation and low self-esteem, which are major concerns for parents of children with physical disabilities. The worsening of the child's condition over time may also be a concern but is not as immediate or pressing as the social and emotional well-being for school-age children.

Parents Worry About the Social and Emotional Well-Being of Their