Posted in addiction, addictions, awareness, celebrity, children, controversy, danger, death, health, kids, life, medical, mental and physical health, murder, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
Parents, educators and health care professionals should be aware of the choking game and look for signs of it affecting those they care about. It affects teens, pre-teens and even some adults.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, awareness, baby, birth, Blogging, charitable organizations, charity, children, death, donate, family, fathers, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, giving, health, Impact, life, loss, love, mom, mother, news, organizations for special needs, parenting, pregnancy, pregnancy, protect, support, Teen Pregnancy, Twitter, well-being on Nov 3rd, 2009
Parents expecting a baby can’t wait to meet their child; however, premature babies can suffer birth defect or die. March of Dimes is trying to help prevent premature births to help ensure a health delivery at birth.
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Posted in abuse, accountability, anger, authorities, awareness, bullying, Celebration, children, crime, danger, death, drivers, Fear, Fun, Holiday, kids, law enforcement, missing, missing and exploited children, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, rape, responsibility, safety, spiritual, teens, Threats, Threats, trust, violence, well-being on Oct 31st, 2009
Halloween celebrations are fraught with danger & violence. Parents need to make safety for their kids & teens a priority. Proper supervision is a must to keep their kids safe.
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Posted in abandonment, abuse, adoption, Advocating for special needs, attitude, authorities, awareness, children, compassion, confidence, control, Education, emotions, family, foster parenting, Frustration, help, home, kids, legal, life, loss, love, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, protect, relationships, safety, service, support, teens, trust, well-being on Sep 14th, 2009
Teens or older kids in foster care suffer for lack of a permanent place to belong. How can you help someone to find a healthy place to begin their life as an adult?
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, awareness, baby, Beauty, birth, Celebration, children, commitment, communication, compassion, confidence, courage, Descriptive Words, Dreams, emotions, encouragement, environment, expectations, Faith, family, fathers, Fun, giving, goals, happiness, Heart, help, hero, Impact, inspiration, joy, kids, leadership, life, love, loyalty, mental and physical health, mentoring, observations, of connections, opinion, parenting, Passion, patience, personal development, power, pregnancy, purpose, relationships, service, special needs, spiritual, sports, success, support, Twitter on Aug 20th, 2009
This video powerfully shows the definition of the word love. It is about sacrifice, commitment, service, giving, relationships.
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, awareness, baby, birth, Business, children, commitment, communication, compassion, disappointments, Dreams, Education, emotions, family, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, Frustration, grief, health, help, hopes, hospital, hospitals, illness, kids, leadership, learning, life, love, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, observations, organizations for special needs, parenting, pregnancy, pregnancy, relationships, sadness, school, schools, sharing, success, words on Aug 18th, 2009
Parenting special needs children can be like taking a trip to Holland that you didn’t plan on. Louise Sattler shares her personal experience as a parent & educator.
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Posted in attitude, awareness, baby, children, controversy, culture, emotions, family, kids, learning, life, Marie Osmond, mental and physical health, Models, mom, mother, parenting on Aug 8th, 2009
A Spanish doll maker has designed a doll to imitate breast feeding. It is controversial, is it appropriate to have a child role modeling breast feeding at a young age.
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Posted in accomplishments, adoption, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, awareness, baby, birth, Business, children, coaching, commitment, communication, compassion, Creating, encouragement, family, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, foster parenting, Frustration, grandchildren, grandparents, health, Heart, help, hospital, hospitals, Impact, leadership, learning, life, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, parenting, Passion, patience, pregnancy, relationships, special needs, support, Twitter, well-being, words, writing for children on Jul 31st, 2009
Louise Sattler has created a DVD for young children and babies to communicate with others through sign language. It is bi-lingual and benefits people with or without disabilities.
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Posted in abuse, awareness, baby, children, danger, diet, domestic violence, emotions, fathers, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, Frustration, future, health, illness, life, medicine, mental and physical health, miracles, mom, mother, news, observations, opinion, parenting, physician, power, prayer, prayer, pregnancy, pregnancy, safety, sickness, stress, violence on Jul 29th, 2009
When a woman becomes pregnant she is often confronted with multiple pregnancy fears. A woman is never more vulnerable then while pregnant; but she can take precautions.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, awareness, birth, charitable organizations, charity, children, communication, compassion, culture, Education, giving, health, help, Impact, kids, learning, life, media, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, organizations for special needs, parenting, physician, pregnancy, publicity, special needs on Jul 19th, 2009
July 22, 2009 is National Fragile X Awareness Day. Fragile X is a grouping of a variety of genetic disorders that affects more than 1 million Americans & many others around the world.
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