UNSUNG HEROES: DAWN’S STORY

UNSUNG HEROES: DAWN’S STORY

Gratitude isn’t just for Thanksgiving. This December, the Center for Family Involvement is showing love for those UNSUNG HEROES in our lives. Our blind/visual impairment specialist Dawn Peifer-Snow kicks off the series. “There have been many unsung heroes...
UNSUNG HEROES: IRENE’S STORY

UNSUNG HEROES: IRENE’S STORY

As we all get swept up in holiday celebrations, the Center for Family Involvement is taking a moment to celebrate the everyday people who make a difference in our lives. Our deaf/heard of hearing specialist Irene Schmalz: “My unsung hero is Dr. Margaret McCabe,...
MOVIE AND THERAPY ALL-IN-ONE?

MOVIE AND THERAPY ALL-IN-ONE?

The stigma around caring for our mental health is finally fading away. But taking those first steps can feel daunting.  Enter “Stutz”.  The Netflix Documentary by actor/filmmaker Jonah Hill provides an intimate, raw view into his relationship...
KIDS AND COVID: IT’S COMPLICATED

KIDS AND COVID: IT’S COMPLICATED

It’s impossible to comprehend the anxiety that families of medically complex and fragile children have felt since the start of the pandemic unless you ARE that family. “COVID is just not a big deal for kids.” That’s what we’ve been told...