Tag: caregiver support
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Children and Stress: How Much Is Too Much?
Get Pregnant Fast Updated: Dec. 18, 2015 Originally Published: March 26, 2015 Observing little Emma mimic adult reactions to stress was both amusing and enlightening. She had a clear sense of what activities she believed caused stress and how one might respond to it. In contrast, when children actually face stress, they often struggle to…
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What I Learned About My Mother’s Alzheimer’s from Erma Bombeck
Get Pregnant Fast My 84-year-old mother, who once took lessons decades ago, chuckles: “She should do what I did—find the best-looking teacher she can!” “Well, she’s only 13, so that’s not the best advice. What kind of grandmother are you?” I reply, laughing as she recounts her own story of taking lessons to quit smoking…