Who's kinder to their siblings, brothers or sisters? Research answers an age-old question. - GOOD
"It's true in childhood and adulthood."| GOOD
"It's true in childhood and adulthood."| GOOD
NO SPUR BUT YOU, MY BROTHER A powerful gang of cockerels, a series of killings, and bitter quarrel between siblings. +++ IN DEEP NIGHT, A COCKEREL CROWING An ill omen, folk say—of bad weather at dawn; of vengeful spirits passing through; of violence, death, to be discovered tomorrow. In Sang Sarama, a cockerel crows every night. Folk keep their windows shut. Neither screams nor begging will get them to open. + A GRISLY FIND Another morning, another body. Did you know who this was? On the st...| Zedeck Siew's Writing Hours
A new baby impacts every member of the family, from the parents navigating new responsibilities to older siblings adapting to a new dynamic.| Mom With Five
Review & giveaway of new picture book sharing the positive side of being a middle child. #sponsored| www.craftymomsshare.com
Ava Doherty reflects on the experience of loss in her childhood, and how being a rainbow baby continues to affect her.| Cherwell
"The reason I went to college is because I had picked up a camera and started taking pictures of rock 'n' roll bands. I wanted to work in the music industry and I did it," said Marty Sosnowski.| Wisconsin Life
Grief doesn’t step aside for joy. It walks with it—quietly, steadily. By Elizabeth Candy The post A graduation, a ladybug, and the daughter who wasn’t there appeared first on .|
By Jena Kirkpatrick Jason Edwards grew up in the small town of Graham in West Texas where being gay was not accepted. Pegged as the class ‘gay boy,’ he was bullied relentlessly. His dad tried to spark his interest in sports and Edwards recalled being out on the field spinning around like Wonder Woman. “I was always different,” he said. On June 7, 2000, Edwards’ sister, Bella, was killed in an automobile accident. “It was like a part of me had been cut off—and I was just bleed...| Evermore
Camp Erin is the largest national bereavement program for kids and teens ages 6 to 17 who are mourning the death of someone close to them. Photo courtesy of Frank McKenna. Evermore is giving focus to younger siblings who have suffered the death of a brother or sister. During the summer months, many surviving siblings are away from the structure and support system that school provides. Being with caring adults and peers who share their experience is extremely important. Bereaved parents are of...| Evermore
47% of surveyed kids under age 18 believe their life will be harder than it will be for other people. Photo by Chinh Le Duc on Unsplash. Evermore’s next few stories will have a “Back to School” theme focusing on both younger children and college-aged students. We are giving focus to siblings who have suffered the death of a brother or sister. Returning to school without their siblings can be painful reminder. Being with caring adults and peers who share their experience is extremely ...| Evermore
"The night they took me from my mother, I wasn't scared of losing her—I was terrified of losing school. It was my only safe place, my only constant. I had made a promise to my brother, and nothing—not foster care, not instability—could break it. This is the story of how education became my lifeline and led me to a future I never thought possible."| Love What Matters
“What a terrible thing it was when love turned to indifference–or worse.” Jane Hervey’s novel, Vain Shadow begins with the news that the family patriarch is dead. Colonel Wi…| His Futile Preoccupations .....
Elizabeth Strout’s novel Tell Me Everything takes us back into Olive Kitteridge country, but while the formidable Olive makes a few appearances, the emphasis here is on Lucy Barton and Bob Bu…| His Futile Preoccupations .....
TRIBE CONTINUES TO GIVE! The Tribe are nonspeaking young adults who meet weekly at Growing Kids Therapy Center and who use spelling as a form of communication and are all highly fluent in their ability to communicate. Growing Kids Therapy … Continue reading →| growingkidstherapy
