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One Mom’s Mission to Honor her Son: Crosses for Cameron
God’s plan for my son Cameron’s life has always been in his timing.
While pregnant with Cameron, I went into labor three times before his due date. On November 16th, Cameron was born three...
Autism Diagnosis: Finding the Right Support
Special thanks to Alicia King for sharing her story to help in writing this article!
Our son Daniel was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder at three years old. With that formal autism diagnosis came a...
Things to Do with Kids in Bemidji, MN
Over the past 35 years, my family has enjoyed countless summer weekends spent in Bemidji, MN. We have gotten to know the area well and in my opinion, it's a hidden gem in northern...
Baby Sign Language: How and When to Teach, from the Experts
When our kids are babies, we wish there was a manual on deciphering what each cry or grunt means. Are they hungry? Tired? Full? As they approach toddler age, this task becomes a little...
Postpartum Anger & Rage: What Parents Need to Know
“I just feel so angry.”
“The anger comes out of nowhere.”
“I am just so restless and agitated.”
Often when we think about the postpartum period, we think of sweet baby snuggles, cute little clothes, and...
My Child Struggles with Reading: Functional Vision & How It Impacts Learning
Have a child that struggles with reading?
As parents, we all want what's best for our children's health and their learning. So, it comes as no surprise to hear that vision and reading go hand-in-hand....
Special Needs Diagnosis & Beyond: Advice from Moms Who Have Been There
Being the parent of a child with a special needs diagnosis comes with unique challenges. From the moment that first diagnosis is shared, to the search for care as their child grows, every step...
Activities of Daily Living: What Are They & How Therapy Can Help
Our job as parents is to help our kids grow, develop, and thrive.
And while it's not a commonly used term in everyday life, a big part of kids' development focuses on "Activities of Daily...
6 Tips to Keep Kids Safe Around Water This Summer
This article was adapted from content originally published on FossSwimSchool.com.
Every kid should have the ability to help themselves if they unexpectedly fall into the water. And it's each parent’s job to help their child be as...
Nearsightedness in Kids: Prevention & Correction
Nearsightedness (also called myopia) is one of the most common eye problems in kids today.
Like many moms, I think kids are just adorable in glasses! However, there's better technology to help kids with nearsightedness,...