Coronavirus: Providing Reassurance for Your Child
By Guest Bloggers Angela Smith and Meredith Shaw, School Psychologists with WSFCS It seems like everywhere we go people are talking about COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Working in the schools, we not only hear teachers, parents, and guardians talking about the virus, we also...
Flu Season and Special Needs
By Guest Blogger Christina Holder It’s official. It’s hand-sanitizer season. I mean, every season is hand-sanitizer season, but I buy it in bulk November through April. My kids are always catching something. For instance my youngest has RSV as I sit and write this! If...
When Your Child is Sexually Assaulted
By Anonymous I think we’ll all agree that, if your phone rings or buzzes after a certain hour, it’s 99% a guarantee that it’s not going to be a pleasant conversation - especially if you have kids who drive. If you’re lucky, it will be their number coming across your...
The New Cone Health Women’s & Children’s Center Opens
By Guest Blogger Juanyetta Beasley, DHA, RN-CNML Nursing Director, Neonatal ICU The Cone Health Women’s & Children’s Center at Moses Cone Hospital opens Sunday, Feb. 23, at 5:30 a.m. Hospitals construct new buildings all the time, but Cone Health has very...
Learning to Parent Alone
By Guest Blogger Rob Ainbinder When my wife passed away on August 22, 2019, from Glioblastoma multiforme (a fancy name for brain cancer), my life and my daughter’s were changed forever. We were no longer an intact, two-parent family with one child. I was, with some...
Win a Pack of 7 Rides from CycleBar Winston-Salem!
--- Win a Pack of 7 Rides from CycleBar Winston-Salem! Over the next two weeks, CycleBar wants to give you the opportunity to come ride with them in the event you have been interested or if you are already a valued guest. To register for this prize, complete the...
When Past Trauma Impacts Your Current Parenting
By Guest Blogger Christine Murray, PhD, LPC, LMFT, Director of the Healthy Relationships Initiative Domestic violence. Child abuse. Natural disasters. As we’ve become more aware of the impacts of these and other traumatic experiences on people throughout their lives,...
Triad Area Support Groups
Updated by Laura Simon You never know when you will need to rely on a support group. Whether you (or your child) are facing a new challenge or a stressful life change or are just looking for new contacts - there are a million reasons why support groups can be helpful....
Self-Care Checklist
By Guest Blogger Rebecca Subbiah, RDN Life can be so very hectic these days with work, caring for kids, after work and school activities and trying to juggle it all. Often taking care of ourselves both physically and mentally can go on the back burner. We are very...
Win a $100 Gift Card to the YMCA of NWNC
Enter to win a $100 gift card that can be used toward anything at the YMCA of Northwest North Carolina including membership, youth sports, swim lessons, boot camps, personal training and more! To register for this giveaway, click the link below. Now when you join the...
