Your Child’s New Teacher: Establishing the Relationship During the first month or two of school, parents and teachers are getting to know each other. Because your child will have the teacher for the entire school year, it’s helpful to get to know the teacher early on so you can communicate and work together throughout the […]
5 Tips to Help Your Prepare for Your Child’s First Day of School
By: Chris Lenart School is almost upon us, and your child is starting school for the first time. You are not ready for it, and you have no idea what to do. The first thing to do is breathe—your child needs you to live. In this article, I am going to give you some tips […]
Making Medical Decisions: Things to Consider
By: Guest Contributor Chris Lenart Before I start this post for the month, I have to say that I am not a doctor or planning to be one. I wrote this post to share my experiences and opinions. If you are a parent of a child with cerebral palsy, you and your child’s medical team […]
She’s 7 Now
If you have children, you remember the times. You know, the ones when they were little and everything was fun? Every experience was new. Snowflakes, raindrops, blanket forts, you know, milestones. The first time they took a step, when they started eating food for real, the first day of school, and birthday parties. These were […]
How to Prepare in the Event of a Disaster to Keep Your Family Safe
In many parts of the country, unstable weather means a greater chance for natural disasters, including floods, wildfires, tornadoes, and hurricanes. It can be nerve-wracking to try and prepare for it all, but when you have a family whose safety is your first priority, it’s imperative that you come up with a good plan in […]