The prospect of becoming a new mom, for a desired pregnancy, can be magical. With the positive pregnancy test, you start dreaming about what is to come. You set expectations about what pregnancy will be like as well as childbirth, the time immediately after, and the celebrations for every stage. Your world becomes full […]
In the previous blog, I talked about the challenges you face when your child has a chronic illness or behavioral or emotional issues. The focus was on the impact on your child’s siblings. We paid close attention to signs that can alert you to potential problems as well as strategies you can put into place […]
Being a parent carries the blessings of unconditional love, joy, laughter, and pride as well as the weight of responsibility. As a parent, you balance the wants and needs of your children on a daily basis while making the best choices for them and for your family as a whole. You face additional challenges when […]