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When My Child With Autism Was Diagnosed With Cancer

This week I want to share a guest post from Jess Block Nerren. Her son has autism and was recently diagnosed with cancer. Here is her heartfelt story:Autism and pediatric cancer. Autism and Hodgkins Lymphoma. No matter how you say those two together, it sounds tough.My son Royce, 8, with autism was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma about 60 days ago, on March 3, 2014.We went to the hospital for back …

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Baby Einstein Founder Tells All

ModernMom chatted with Julie Clark, the founder of the popular Baby Einstein collection. Now owned by Disney, the company offers videos, books and toys to promote interaction between parents and infants. Baby Einstein products were originally created by Clark to entertain little ones, share new experiences with them and encourage their discovery of music, shapes and poetry. But controversy ensued when a study was released about the beloved videos.

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Working It Out In 2010!

A new year is here, in fact a new decade is here and everywhere I turn people are talking about their new year resolutions. I’m sure that as quickly as these new goals are being set they are be broken by a lot of people. It is not because they don’t want to achieve their goals it is usually because they just don’t know how or don’t realize they have the resources necessary to achieve them.