06/02/2026
“Daddy, I need a hug.”
For one father, those five words captured just how far his son Ben has come with the support of Partners in Child Development’s Early Intervention Services.
In this heartfelt story, Ben’s dad shares what it was like to navigate early developmental concerns, begin Early Intervention, and learn strategies that helped their family support Ben’s communication, confidence, eating, and everyday routines.
Most of all, he shares an important message for other fathers and families: don’t wait to seek help.
Read Ben’s story: https://mypcd.org/daddy-i-need-a-hug-a-fathers-journey/
Learn how Early Intervention Services supported one family’s journey as they navigated concerns about their son Benjamin’s development. From building communication and feeding skills to gaining confidence through everyday routines, this heartfelt story highlights the power of early support, fami...