For the parents of children with autism, support from others in the form of innocent comments or encouragement can sometimes be more hurtful than helpful. Read more…
Tips for Overcoming Homesickness at Camp
Julie Cole
Homesickness can affect both children and parents when kids go to camp. Here are some quick tips to help campers deal with homesickness and separation anxiety. Read more…
Single Parent Support: Ode to the Single Parents
Julie ColeWhile parenting is not always a walk in the park, it takes additional strength and extra resources to be a single parent. Read more…
What I Learned While on Crutches
Julie Cole
Being on crutches isn’t easy, but learning something from them is valuable! Julie Cole shares her experience and what she learned while on crutches. Read more…
Violence Against Women and Domestic Violence Awareness
Julie ColeAccording to the World Health Organization, violence against women is not only a severe violation of women’s human rights, but also a major public health problem. So why is violence against women so largely ignored in mainstream media and what impression does this give kids about domestic violence? In light of International Women’s Day, Julie Cole discusses raising more awareness about this important issue. Read more…
Moms Groups: Losing a Mama Friend
Julie ColeMoms groups get mixed reviews but Julie Cole shares her own experience of what it has meant to have this special group of women to turn to, especially when losing one of their own. Read More…
