Embracing Difference: The Journey of Autism Awareness and Acceptance
As a parent of an autistic child, Autism Awareness Month is very important to me. It's a time to sprea…
Embracing Diversity: 10 Fingers Are Overrated
"She doesn't have a hand," I whispered to my husband as our newborn made her first cries. I…
Heartbreak to Hope: One Family Shares the Power of Organ Donation
My son had reached the moment when you can't breathe because helplessness strangles you. He was overw…
Unyielding Love: Defying the Odds for Her Baby Boy's Heart
Editor note: February is a month known for hearts, but not all hearts are celebrated for love alone.…
Winston-Salem: Mental Health Resources That Can Help During Crisis
September is World Suicide Prevention Month and is a good time to remind ourselves that our words, actions…
From Despair to Joy: One Mom's Journey After Twins Diagnosed With SMA
I heard the acronym SMA for the first time seven and a half years ago. Those three letters changed my fam…
5 Ways Parents Can Support Their Neurodivergent Children In School
When it comes to supporting our neurodivergent children, we need to think outside the box, and create an…
Power Struggles
We have all, at one point, been faced with a strong-willed child who was just not going to back down no m…
Tips for Autism Acceptance from a Paraprofessional
April is Autism Acceptance month. It’s just the first step in acknowledging, accepting, and appreci…
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