As someone who grew up with Tourette’s, I thought I had a solid understanding of the condition. But when my daughter began showing symptoms, I quickly learned that being a parent navigating this journey is a different experience entirely. It has been challenging, humbling, and, above all, deeply rewarding as we adapt and grow together. […]
Homeschooling is a journey I never thought I’d take. Like many parents, I assumed it just wouldn’t work for our family. Life is busy, time is limited, and the idea of taking full responsibility for my child’s education felt overwhelming. But when one of our kids started struggling in the overstimulating environment of public school, […]
Are you a parent? Do you have a child who pretty regularly takes behavior to the extreme? (Hi, it’s me!) Without revealing too much about our specific situation, we have a child that has been diagnosed as neurodiverse. What this means is that many common activities require extra planning, preparation, and patience on everyone’s part. […]
In a world increasingly dominated by screens and digital distractions, fostering a love for reading in children is more important than ever. Reading not only enhances literacy skills but also sparks imagination, fosters empathy, and broadens horizons. As parents, guardians, and caregivers, we play a crucial role in nurturing this love for reading in our […]