There’s Nothing Better than My Boy’s Hugs
There's nothing better than his hugs. It's been said that autistic people lack empathy. That couldn't be farther from the…
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My Sensitive Son Is a Friend Who Prays
Last night, I sat on my youngest son's messy bed, and we said our nightly prayers. I went first, as…
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By Stephanie Kramm The Man I Pray This Boy Becomes is Tender and Kind
"I feel so sad for them," my 5-year-old said contemplatively. "All those caterpillars won't have a mom and dad anymore."…
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By Rachael Ramas Teach Your Children the Joy of Giving This Christmas
My daughter clutched her piggy bank tightly as we walked into the store. She must be having second thoughts, I…
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I Trust God, But I’m Still Struggling
I’m an anxious Christian empath. And I know I'm not the only one. If that’s you, too, let’s talk. It’s about…
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By Suka Nasrallah Our Children Need to Know It’s OK to Feel
Today I comforted my son—in the midst of a serious tantrum, I held him close. People around me, or people…
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By Dani Sherman-Lazar No One is Having An Easy Time Right Now
This pandemic has been hard for everyone. The 4-year-old who has been home from school quarantined to his home with…
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By Jenny Rapson Science Says Every Mom Needs a “Vent Friend” (Can I Get an AMEN?!)
It all started during my second trimester with my first pregnancy. I didn't even complain about the morning sickness during…
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By Kelli Bachara An Open Letter to the Girl Who Feels Everything
Dear friend with all the “feels”, I bet you know what it’s like to feel sick to your stomach when…
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By Jodie Utter It’s OK To Cry—The World Needs Your Empathy
It's taken me my whole life to realize I have a superpower—and that it's empathy. For me, it manifests first…
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By Danielle Silverstein Five Phrases I Will Keep Repeating To My Kids During The School Year
Going back to school is such a stressful time for everyone. It’s exciting, but it also causes so many mixed…
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By Erin Loritz My Kids Copy Me. And I Don’t Like What I Hear.
We worked so hard to get them to copy our words. Countless repetitions of “Say ‘mama’” to entice some form…
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