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October 31, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 2 Comments

ADHD Versus Sensory Processing Disorder

ADHD? Maybe not. It could be Sensory Processing Disorder. Since RM founder's son has SPD, she is an advocate for letting other people know about the existence of this condition. If your child, gr&child, etc. has some of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health News, Links, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Parenting, Person w/ Illness Tagged With: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, Health, Kids and Teens, Mental Health

October 26, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Adoption Magazines

Adoption Magazines

Adoptive Families Magazine An award-winning national adoption magazine, is the leading adoption information source for families before, during, and after adoption. Adoption Today Your guide to the issues and answers … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Links, Parenting, What's New?

October 16, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Resources for Kids with Disabilities or Illness

If you have a child who may need some special services, it's hard to know where to even start to figure out exactly who to turn to. Oftentimes, if you have a good pediatrician, he or she can narrow it down to a few resources … [Read more...]

Filed Under: HopeKeepers Resources, Links, Our Best Tips, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Parenting Tagged With: disabilities, Disability, Education

October 5, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 7 Comments

I’m a Chronically Ill Mom w/ Son w/ Autism

I am a mom of a 2-year-old who was just diagnosed with autism. I also have had fibromyalgia for 5 years. I don't know how I am going to get through this. I had assumed that, with husb&'s help, I could be a pretty good mom … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caregiver, Coping Skills, Help! Q/A, Overwhelmed, Parent of Ill or Disabled Child, Parenting, Person w/ Illness Tagged With: Health, Mental Health, mom with illness, Support group

September 29, 2009 by Lisa, RM Director 1 Comment

Can a (Chronically Ill) “Good Mom” Celebrate Back to School?

Can a (Chronically Ill) “Good Mom” Celebrate Back to School?

By Lisa Copen A popular office supply store commercial shows mothers and fathers riding shopping carts around the store to the tune of "It's the most wonderful time of the year," (typically heard at Christmas time.) For … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Articles, Parenting, Person w/ Illness, Reflection Tagged With: #featuredpost, Lord

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