We are moms and dads. We love our children for their strengths as well as for their unique needs. We want our children to thrive, experience a sense of belonging, and contribute in meaningful ways to the lives of others. But beyond our childʼs needs, how are we, as individuals, thriving? How are we connecting to others? Are we wanting something … discover more...





Jennifer Shea Thomas, M.A. is the founder of Advancing Parents, LLC. She has developed her work as a consultant, educator, writer and advocate to promote the well-being and happiness of parents, particularly moms, who are raising children of all abilities and needs. Jennifer knows firsthand that … discover more...

It's time for our third month's session for our Parent Academy series, "Our Kids, Their Schools, & Bullying Prevention." Topic: Empowering kids from home: Tools and Strategies to support … discover more...

Many parents may wonder when and how to start preparing their child (and themselves) for the important shift from childhood to adulthood; a process that has become known as transition. As parents, … Read More...

Have you ever found yourself completely nourished by time spent with your grandmother? This past weekend, I had the wonderful opportunity to travel solo out-of-state so that I could visit my … Read More...
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