Saab Magalona honors 'disability parents' in her latest video post about Pancho

• Saab Magalona just shared a vulnerable video of herself watching over her youngest son, Pancho
• She went on to open up about the challenges of parenting a child who experiences seizures
• The content creator offered a "big hug" and words of encouragement to other disability parents
• In her post, Saab emphasized the importance of bravery in facing life’s scariest moments

Saab Magalona-Bacarro is once again using her platform to shed light on the realities of being a "disability parent." In a moving Instagram post, Saab shared a quiet video of her youngest son, Pancho, sleeping after having a seizure episode recently.

Saab revealed that she took the video specifically to check if Pancho was finally asleep, as she candidly discussed the daily hurdles her family faces.

"Being a parent to a child with seizures is NOT for the weak," Saab stated, acknowledging the constant vigilance required from it.

The post served as a heartfelt message of solidarity for other families in similar situations. Saab reached out to fellow parents of children with disabilities, offering them comfort during their most stressful times.

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"To all the disability parents who see this: I’m giving you a BIG hug and a reminder to relax those tense shoulders. Breathe. We can do this," she wrote in her now-viral online post.

In the video, a text overlay reflected Saab’s mindset when dealing with the anxiety of her son's condition.

"Whenever I feel scared, I remind myself that everything good in my life started the moment I chose to be brave," she shared.

Saab has long been admired for her transparency regarding the health journeys of youngest, Pancho.

By sharing these intimate glimpses into her life, she continues to foster a supportive community for parents, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles and that their bravery makes a difference.

Saab Magalona is a Filipina singer, actress, and entrepreneur, best known as the daughter of the late Francis Magalona, the 'Master Rapper' of the Philippines, and Pia Magalona. She is a member of the indie pop-rock band Cheats, where she serves as one of the lead vocalists. Saab first gained public attention through her appearances in youth-oriented TV shows. Over the years, she has built a strong presence both in the entertainment industry and online. Beyond performing and writing, Saab is also a podcast host and an advocate for mental health awareness. In her personal life, she is married to musician Jim Bacarro, and often features her family life in her content.

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As previously reported by KAMI, Saab Magalona shared a candid look at her life as a mom to her curious son, Vito. She admitted that while raising a "curious kid" sounds beautiful, it can be quite overwhelming. The celebrity mom shared tips she uses to keep herself grounded, such as resisting the urge to say "no" immediately.

Meanwhile, Saab Magalona earned praise from netizens for her honesty about her struggles. Earlier, Saab held an online Q&A where she got asked about fear and anxiety. She addressed this, sharing how it used to manifest in "being so unproductive." However, her questions after learning how to process such feelings, was lauded by many.

Source: KAMI.com.gh