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The core of neurodiversity is the understanding that, regardless of label or perceptions, each of us is a neurological miracle possessing intrinsic value.
Diverse Strengths, Diverse Needs: The Kurpiewski family navigates life with positivity and gratitude
Jessica and Stephen Kurpiewski have three children: Adriana, 12, Briana, 10, and Caleb, 7. Adriana enjoys dance, color guard and…
April 7, 2003: If you’re a Syracuse University sports fan, it’s a date engraved in your memory. That night, the…
As our children get closer to adulthood, they develop a greater desire for independence and autonomy. We parents must prepare…
Graduating early from high school may sound like a daunting task, but one local student said as long as you’re willing to put in the work, it can be done.
Years ago, I bought a Christmas present for a coworker, a book I knew she would enjoy. Our friendship was…
Not long ago, I gathered our children around for a family meeting to announce their newest chore: helping make dinner.
Buckle up. Start your engines. Your teen just passed the driver’s learner permit test and is ready to hit the open road.
I am that person who starts preparing for what’s ahead way before the rest of the general population. My oldest…
It was an ordinary Tuesday afternoon when it happened. I was helping my daughter, Sadie, with her homework, mulling the…