PARENTING TOUGH KIDS - IDEAS #7
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         We finished March at over 42,000 clicks and the Fjeld family is surviving (some moments barely) a kid on a med change, while the Kulps are slowing beginning to get mom back in action - In two more weeks I can drive! I never knew I would have to break my back to get a flat stomach by rebuilding my core. 
       Thank you to everyone for sharing our site www.toolboxparent.com - In spite of spring weather transition, muddy yards and juggling projects, jobs and kids we keep trying to provide information Families and Professionals Need Now It has been really fun to watch the interaction and collaboration began - parents and professionals working together to create success 
 
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This weeks TOUGH TOPICS ARE
There is also a new article under Tools and Info, 
called "How to Choose A Therapist"

Make life easier for teenagers with FASD becoming vulnerable adults.
Wondering about Sensory Processing Issues and your Family Member
 
JOIN OUR PRIVATE DISCUSSION GROUPS - 98  PEOPLE ARE NOW SHARING THEIR BEST IDEAS AND ASKING THEIR TOUGHEST QUESTIONS
WE'VE EVEN ROUNDED UP A GROUP OF DAD'S FOR SHOP TALK 
 
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Struggling with tough kids and SPRING FEVER?
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NEEDED 100 IDEAS TO CELEBRATE! . . .
MILLION MINDS MARCH 
  1. Visit www.fasday.com for ideas of what others have done since 1999!
  2. Host a candlelight vigil the eve of Sept 9
  3. Pledge 9 months of sobriety as a support to another woman that is pregnant.
  4. Consider a NON-ALCOHOLIC pub crawl in celebration of sobriety through pregnancy.
  5. Schedule the BELLS TO RING in your community on 09.09 at 9:00. Can you imagine if we could get a million bells ringing!
 
Email your ideas for a Million Minds March to jodee@connetworks.com   It has been really fun to meet people from this newsletter in Victoria at the 3rd International Conference on FASD.
GRACE - We so often need to give ourselves and each other this gift that we continually give to our children or atypical adults friends and family members.
 
PATIENCE - Perhaps this was the lesson I was meant to learn while healing. Life has gradually returned to more activities. I never thought I would rejoice in being able to sweep and mop!
 
       - Blessings
             Deb & Jodee (who is finally settling into healing)
Sincerely,
 
Jodee Kulp and Deb Fjeld
Better Endings New Beginnings