What I Wish Everyone Knew About Autism
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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…
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…
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
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Sponsored Smile Zemi Tablet: Moms Review the Innovative Learning Tool for Kids
Finding the right tools to support our children's learning journeys can be challenging in the ever-ev…
Fairfield County 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…
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