by Liz Eidelman | Jan 12, 2021 | Self-Care and Stress
Connecting the EA/TEF Community: Indie’s Story Connecting the EA/TEF Community is one of the goals of EA/TEF Awareness Month. Doing so is the passion of Liz Eidelman, our first 2021 guest blogger. I’m delighted to introduce readers to her and to her delightfully...
by Heesun Hall | Jun 2, 2020 | PTSD
I Am Here. You Are Safe. I am here. You are safe. These are words children who have experienced trauma need to hear from their caregivers. First time Different Dream guest blogger Heesun Hall explains how she and her husband discovered the importance of saying, “I am...
by Danielle Drummond | Jan 24, 2019 | Encouragement
What It Is Like To Parent an EA/TEF Child What it is like to parent a child born with EA/TEF is unimaginable to most people. As part of Different Dream’s annual observance of EA/TEF Awareness Month, guest blogger Danielle Drummond tells what the experience has...
by Jill Seaney | Mar 22, 2018 | Books and Resources, Special Needs Parenting
The Importance of Community for Parents of Kids with Complex Medical Needs, Pt. 1 Guest blogger Jill Seaney is back with advice for new parents of kids with complex needs. The advice comes from her personal experience since her son was born three years ago....
by Matt Allen | Jan 4, 2017 | How-Tos, Special Needs Parenting
5 Tips for New Dads with an EA TEF Baby January is EA TEF Awareness Month. Guest blogger Matt Allen is here to kick things off the awareness-raising. Just a few short weeks after the birth of his adorable son, Matt has gained new wisdom to pass along to dads with an...