Tag: "occupational therapy for children"

Fireflies for the New Year

by Helene Louise  

Every January, people make new year’s resolutions, promising themselves that this year, finally, is the year that they’re going to lose weight or get fit or accomplish that certain something that they’ve always wanted to do. But even with the best of in… more »


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Questions for Mama - Part III (Conclusion)

by Helene Louise  

“Do you know what makes a good mother?”  Just as my daughter’s question about why my face always looked so sad opened my eyes to the need for some self-reflection, so did a chance meeting with a well-travelled friend one lunch hour many years ago.  I wa… more »


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Questions for Mama - Part II

by Helene Louise  

“Do you know why you’re a good mama?”  As I wrote in Part I of Questions for Mama, when my oldest daughter was two years old, she asked me why my face always looked so sad. Not long after that, I was to go through some major upheavals in my life, includ… more »


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Striking Out Kids Strokes

by Helene Louise  

Yesterday, I had the privilege of participating in this year’s “Strike Out Kids Strokes” fundraising event in Toronto, Ontario. Started ten years ago by a caring and dynamic mother, Elizabeth Paddon, and her three close friends, this annual event raises… more »


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