Dad Pens Emotional Note To Parents Of Other Kids - 'Educate Your Children'

By Shared.com

September 20, 2017

Have you ever heard of Treacher Collins? It's a disorder which affects the bone structure of the face. Typically, the eyes, ears, cheekbones, and jawbone are all deformed. It can also affect growth and development of the head, and can cause hearing loss. Depending on the severity, most people with Treacher Collins can live a long, healthy life with normal intelligence.

For Dan Bezzant of Idaho, he knows Treacher Collins all too well. His son, Jackson, lives with the condition.

My heart is in pieces right now...my soul feels like it's ripping from my chest...this beautiful young man my son...

Posted by Dan Bezzant on Thursday, September 14, 2017

Bezzant posted an extremely powerful message on Facebook which highlighted Jackson's struggles with Treacher Collins at school, and he's been met with an overwhelming response.

Read the full story on Shared.com.

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