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When school is out, my sons with DMD get into their summer groove

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Parents of children with DMD can learn practical strategies for managing summer schedules and activities when school-based therapies and routines end.

A parent in rural Nebraska shares how their two sons with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) enjoy their summer break when school ends in mid-May. The article focuses on how the family adapts to seasonal changes and the boys' routines during warmer months. This is a personal story about managing life with DMD throughout the year.

This past winter in rural Nebraska was mild, with no real snow and only a handful of very cold weeks. But as it has gotten warmer and the grass starts turning green, I very much appreciate the arrival of spring. My children, who will be out of school for summer break by mid-May, have begun […] The post When school is out, my sons with DMD get into their summer groove appeared first on Muscular Dystrophy News .

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